{"product_id":"love-in-the-anthropocene-paperback","title":"Love in the Anthropocene - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDale Jamieson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBonnie Nadzam\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn audacious collaboration between an award-winning novelist and a leading environmental philosopher, \u003cem\u003eLove in the Anthropocene\u003c\/em\u003e taps into one of the hottest topics of the day, literally and figuratively-our corrupted environment--to deliver five related stories (\"Flyfishing,\" \"Carbon,\" \"Holiday,\" \"Shanghai,\" and \"Zoo\") that investigate a future bereft of natural environments, introduced with a discussion on the Anthropocene--the Age of Humanity--and concluding with an essay on love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \"love\" these writer\/philosophers investigate and celebrate is as much a constant as is human despoliation of the planet; it is what defines us, and it is what may save us. Science fiction, literary fiction, philosophical meditation, manifesto? All the above. This unique work is destined to become an essential companion--a primer, really--to life in the 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDale Jamieson\u003c\/strong\u003e has held visiting appointments at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder and the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. He is currently Professor of Environmental Studies and Philosophy, Affiliated Professor of Law, Affiliated Professor of Medical Ethics, and Director of the Animal Studies Initiative at New York University. He has published widely in environmental philosophy, animal studies, and ethics: most recently \u003cem\u003eReason in a Dark Time: Why the Struggle to Stop Climate Change Failed--and What It Means For Our Future\u003c\/em\u003e (Oxford, 2014). This is his first work of fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBonnie Nadzam\u003c\/strong\u003e has published fiction and essays in many journals and magazines, including \u003cem\u003eGranta\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHarper's Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eOrion Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Iowa Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eEpoch\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Kenyon Review\u003c\/em\u003e, and many others. Her first novel, \u003cem\u003eLamb\u003c\/em\u003e, was recipient of the Center for Fiction's first novel award in 2011, and was longlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction. It has been translated into several languages. Her second novel, \u003cem\u003eLions\u003c\/em\u003e, will be out from Grove Press in 2016.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 220\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 6.5 x 4.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 17, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47382189932722,"sku":"9781939293909","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/4e6a774c71c353412ed9aca1bc7a2a55.webp?v=1777830002","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/love-in-the-anthropocene-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}