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2 months ago | 
bookriot.com | Rebecca Nagle |Carvell Wallace |Lydia Millet |Kendra Winchester
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. From the Libby Book Award finalists to Edgar Allan Poe Award nominations and book banning news, here’s the latest in the world of nonfiction books. Libby Announced the Finalist for the 2025 Book Awards, including many nonfiction books.
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Nov 19, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Lydia Millet
A protester holds a placard describing the election of Donald Trump as a “climate disaster” during the demonstration. Protesters marched in Central London demanding climate justice and an end to fossil fuels, as COP29 continues in Azerbaijan. Credit - Vuk Valcic—SOPA Images/LightRocket/ Getty ImagesFor those of us with an old-fashioned commitment to justice, science, and common decency, the 2024 U.S. election was a lot of dark things. But one thing it wasn’t?
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
time.com | Annabel Gutterman |Lydia Millet
These are independent reviews of the products mentioned, but TIME receives a commission when purchases are made through affiliate links at no additional cost to the purchaser. By Annabel GuttermanNovember 13, 2024 8:03 AM ESTKnown for her potent novels about the perils of climate change, A Children’s Bible author Lydia Millet turns inward with her debut nonfiction book.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
msn.com | Lydia Millet
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
washingtonpost.com | Lydia Millet
Review by Lydia MilletOctober 9, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. EDTCharles Darwin adored novels. He read them on his now-famous voyage on the Beagle, and at the end of his life was still reading them voraciously, long after his patience for other arts had waned.
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Aug 28, 2024 | 
technologyreview.jp | Lydia Millet
気候崩壊と絶滅の危機について、私が最もよく尋ねられる質問は、「希望を持つにはどうすればいいですか？」というものだ。 Q&Aセッション、メール、ポッドキャストやラジオ番組など、人々はさまざまな場面で私にこの質問を投げかける。私が『子供たちの聖書（原題：Children’s Bible）』（みすず書房刊）や『Dinosaurs』（未邦訳）のような小説、あるいは新作の回想録『We Loved It All: A Memory of Life』（未邦訳）のようなノンフィクションを宣伝しているときでさえもだ。メディアやソーシャルメディア上でもこの質問を何度も目にしているし、作家の友人や科学者、弁護士、活動家、地域活動の主宰者からも、この質問が至る所でなされているという話を聞く。...
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Aug 20, 2024 | 
technologyreview.com | Lydia Millet
Less making and unmaking are also the solution—less making of what we do not need and more unmaking of harmful machines and ideas.
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May 25, 2024 | 
bookreporter.com | Lydia Millet
Lydia Millet is best known as a prolific and admired fiction writer, with books like A CHILDREN’S BIBLE and LOVE IN INFANT MONKEYS selected as finalists for the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize, respectively. However, her new book, WE LOVED IT ALL, reveals that she is equally gifted at nonfiction, worthy of comparison to the legendary Annie Dillard and contemporaries like Rebecca Solnit and Margaret Renkl.
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May 2, 2024 | 
newrepublic.com | Lydia Millet
The terrifying truth of the climate and mass extinction crises is that we don’t understand all that we stand to lose. And without extraordinary acts of imagination and foresight, as a society, we won’t understand what’s being lost till it’s too late—at which time we’ll have to look back at what we might have done with a heartbreak and remorse that have no remedy. So we need to protect the living world with the best tool we have: the law.
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Apr 17, 2024 | 
freepressjournal.in | Lydia Millet |Archit Vimal
Hollow Knight, a Metroidvania made in 2017 by an independent publisher Team Cherry. While this game may not be well known, rest assured it has sold around 5.9 million copies as of writing this essay! With is 9.4/10 rating from IGN, or an 87/100 rating for Metacritic, Hollow Knight proves to be a solid game. But what makes this game so good, and are there any points to improve? The player controls a bug and is free to explore the town of Hallownest.
