Hope In The Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities

Description

Product ID:	9781782119074
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Series:	Canons
Title:	Hope In The Dark
Subtitle:	Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities
Authors:	Author: Rebecca Solnit
Page Count:	176
Subjects:	History, History
Description:	Select Guide Rating This edition confirms Solnit's seminal work as a timeless classic on politics and change At a time when political, environmental and social gloom can seem overpowering, this remarkable book offers a lucid, affirmative and well-argued case for hope. This exquisite work traces a history of activism and social change over the past five decades - from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the worldwide marches against the war in Iraq. Hope in the Dark is a paean to optimism in the uncertainty of the twenty-first century. Tracing the footsteps of the last century''s thinkers - including Woolf, Gandhi, Borges, Benjamin and Havel - Solnit conjures a timeless vision of cause and effect that will light our way through the dark, and lead us to profound and effective political engagement.
Imprint Name:	Canongate Canons
Publisher Name:	Canongate Books
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2016-07-28

Weight	130 g
Dimensions	196 × 128 × 11 mm