Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional Pieces 2004-2022
Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional Pieces 2004-2022
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Margaret Atwood's Burning Questions explores why people tell stories, how to live on our planet, and what zombies have to do with authoritarianism. The collection covers a roller-coaster period, including the end of history, a financial crash, the rise of Trump, and a pandemic. Atwood is a great questioner of the mysteries of the human universe.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 528 pages
Publication date: 07 September 2023
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
In her captivating book, "Burning Questions," Margaret Atwood delves into her insatiable curiosity and mischievous humor, embarking on a fascinating exploration of our world. With an unwavering quest for answers, she seeks to unravel the mysteries that have captivated humanity for centuries. From the timeless question of why we tell stories to the critical challenges of sustaining life on our planet, Atwood offers thought-provoking insights and witty observations.
Through her captivating narrative, Atwood takes readers on a roller-coaster journey that spans a period marked by significant events. From the end of history to a financial crash, the rise of Trump, and the devastating impact of a pandemic, she examines the intricacies of our human experience. From the complexities of debt and technology to the urgent climate crisis and the pursuit of freedom, Atwood poses thought-provoking questions that challenge our preconceptions and inspire us to think critically.
With her razor-sharp wit and profound understanding of human nature, Atwood tackles a wide range of topics, from the mundane to the extraordinary. She explores the complexities of relationships, the power of storytelling, and the implications of authoritarianism in the context of zombies. Her sharp analysis and witty anecdotes make for an engaging and entertaining read, leaving readers with a deeper appreciation for the mysteries of our universe.
"Burning Questions" is not just a collection of essays; it is a testament to Atwood's exceptional writing talent and her ability to connect with readers on a profound level. Whether you are a fan of her previous works or a newcomer to her literary prowess, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking insights into the human condition and the challenges we face in our rapidly changing world.
Weight: 354g
Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529114980
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