Our House Is on Fire - Scenes of a family and a Planet in Crisis

The profoundly moving story of how love, courage and determination brought Greta Thunberg''s family back from the brinkThis is the story of a happy family whose life suddenly fell apart, never to be the same again. Of two devoted parents plunged into a waking nightmare as their eleven-year-old daughter Greta stopped speaking and eating, and her younger sister struggled to cope.They desperately searched for answers, and began to see how their children''s suffering reached far beyond medical diagnoses. This crisis was not theirs alone: they were burned-out people on a burned-out planet. And so they decided to act.Our House is on Fire shows how, amid forces that tried to silence them, one family found ways to strengthen, heal, and gain courage from the love they had for each other - and for the living world. It is a parable of hope and determination in an emergency that affects us all.>

Product details

• Authors: Beat Ernman, Beata Ernman, Malen Ernman, Malena Ernman, Beata Thunberg, Greta Thunberg, Svante Thunberg, Svante et a Thunberg
• Publisher: Allen Lane
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2020
• EAN: 9780241446744
• ISBN: 978-0-241-44674-4
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 215 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book; Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / General, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Autism Spectrum Disorders, Environmentalist thought & ideology, Family & relationships, Coping with personal problems, Coping with autism / Asperger’s, Relationships and families: advice and issues, Environmentalist thought and ideology, Autism & Asperger's Syndrome