Ian McEwan
Solar: One of the most pressing stories of our time
Solar: One of the most pressing stories of our time
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Nobel prize-winning physicist Michael Beard finds himself in a slump of inattention due to his fifth marriage failing and his work being overshadowed. However, when his professional and personal lives collide in a freak accident, Beard is presented with a chance to save his marriage and the world from environmental disaster. VINTAGE EARTH is a collection of novels that aim to transform our relationship with the natural world and inspire change.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 07 July 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Michael Beard, a renowned Nobel prize-winning physicist, has reached the pinnacle of his career, but his enthusiasm for scientific pursuits has waned. Nowadays, he spends his days delivering speeches for substantial fees, albeit with a lackluster commitment, leading a government-backed initiative aimed at addressing global warming. Beard's personal life is characterized by his compulsive womanizing, and his fifth marriage is struggling. However, when his professional and personal lives collide in a bizarre accident, Beard is presented with a unique opportunity to rescue both his marriage and the world from impending environmental disaster.
"Savagely funny... Enormously entertaining," "Sunday Times," "A satirical masterpiece...it will come to be regarded as a classic," "Daily Telegraph," and "A stunningly accomplished work, possibly his best yet," are just a few of the rave reviews that have been bestowed upon this novel. It is a testament to its author's exceptional talent and ability to address pressing social and environmental issues with humor and insight.
VINTAGE EARTH is a collection of novels that aims to revolutionize our relationship with the natural world. Each book in this series serves as a powerful form of creative activism, offering a breath of fresh air and a catalyst for change. By reconnecting us to the planet we inhabit and urging us to take responsibility for its protection, these novels provide a valuable perspective on the most urgent story of our time. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a climate change skeptic, or simply someone seeking thought-provoking literature, VINTAGE EARTH has something to offer.
Weight: 350g
Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781784877873
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