{"product_id":"the-bill-mckibben-reader-pieces-from-an-active-life-9780805076271","title":"The Bill McKibben Reader: Pieces from an Active Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePowerful, impassioned essays on living and being in the world, from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe End of Nature \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eDeep Economy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a generation, Bill McKibben has been among America's most impassioned and beloved writers on our relationship to our world and our environment. His groundbreaking book on climate change, \u003ci\u003eThe End of Nature\u003c\/i\u003e, is considered \"as important as Rachel Carson's classic \u003ci\u003eSilent Spring\u003c\/i\u003e\"* and \u003ci\u003eDeep Economy, \u003c\/i\u003ehis \"deeply thoughtful and mind-expanding\"** exploration of globalization, helped awaken and fuel a movement to restore local economies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, for the first time, the best of McKibben's essays--fiery, magical, and infused with his uniquely soulful investigations of modern life--are collected in a single volume, \u003ci\u003eThe Bill McKibben Reader. \u003c\/i\u003eWhether meditating on today's golden age in radio, the natural place of biting black flies in our lives, or the patriotism of a grandmother fighting to get corporate money out of politics, McKibben inspires us to become better caretakers of the Earth--and of one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*\u003ci\u003eThe Plain Dealer \u003c\/i\u003e(Cleveland )\u003cbr\u003e**Michael Pollan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martins Press-3PL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/04\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780805076271\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 442\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/15\/2007 pg. 1282\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/24\/2007 pg. 37\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2008 pg. 92\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2008 pg. 27\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bill McKibben","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36643908944028,"sku":"9780805076271","price":26.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_70a01c37-8d63-4d63-a6b5-ecd1ff89cdec.jpg?v=1603857509","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-bill-mckibben-reader-pieces-from-an-active-life-9780805076271","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}