Call Them by Their True Names American Crises (and Essays)
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Biografisk notat
REBECCA SOLNIT is author of, among other books, Mother of All Questions, Men Explain Things to Me, Wanderlust, A Field Guide to Getting Lost, the NBCC award-winning River of Shadows and A Paradise Built in Hell. She writes regularly for the London Review of Books and the Los Angeles Times. She lives in San Francisco.Solnit's examination of our politics' inner life has allowed us to see the flows beneath the flotilla, the forest and the trees together at once. It has equipped us to make demands in accordance with the length and magnitude of the fights we have ahead. And it assures us that we are never, ever acting alone
- Stephanie Sy-Quia, Review 31
Solnit should be read by anyone with an interest in where we find ourselves and what direction we could be headed... A clear brook of reasoning in the opinionated deluge of calumny that makes up many of our debates
- NJ McGarrigle, Irish Times
'[A] vibrantly resisting work, that calls out euphemism ("climate change" should be "climate violence")
- Book of the Year selected by Robert Macfarlane, Guardian
Solnit is a resource: of hope and guidance in turbulent times... Few writers have eyes so well-adjusted to finding hope in the dark and so, in a world beset by a dizzying array of crises, perhaps it is no surprise that her following is only growing... prolific... expansive
- Sam Earle, Newsweek