Footprints

A profound meditation on climate change and the Anthropocene and an urgent search for the fossils-industrial, chemical, geological-that humans are leaving behind
A Times Book of the Year ¿ A Daily Telegraph Book of the Year

Info autore

David Farrier teaches English Literature at the University of Edinburgh. He was a recipient of the Society of Literature’s Giles St Aubyn Award. David was an adviser on ‘Deep Time,’ the 2016 Edinburgh International Festival opening event, which told the 350 million-year-old story of the formation of Edinburgh, and recently held a prestigious Leverhulme Fellowship at the University of New South Wales. His work has appeared in Aeon and The Atlantic.

Riassunto

A profound meditation on climate change and the Anthropocene and an urgent search for the fossils—industrial, chemical, geological—that humans are leaving behind A Times Book of the Year • A Daily Telegraph Book of the Year

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: David Farrier, Farrier David
• Editore: Fourth Estate
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.05.2020
• EAN: 9780008286378
• ISBN: 978-0-00-828637-8
• Pagine: 320
• Dimensioni: 129 mm x 198 mm x 21 mm
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Scienze naturali, tematiche generali; Sustainability, SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change, Climate Change, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Future Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology, NATURE / Fossils, environmental science, engineering & technology, Conservation of the environment, Social impact of environmental issues, Geology, geomorphology & the lithosphere, Impact of science & technology on society, Rocks, minerals & fossils, Rocks, minerals & fossils: general interest, Impact of science and technology on society, The Earth: Natural History General, The Earth: natural history: general interest, Geology & The Lithosphere