At home on an unruly planet : finding refuge on a changed Earth

Summary:

"From rural Alaska to coastal Florida, a vivid account of Americans working to protect the places they call home in an era of climate crisis"-- Provided by publisher.

Once a distant forecast, climate change is now threatening our basic safety and forcing us to reexamine who we are and how we live. What happens when the seasons and rhythms in which we have built our lives go off-kilter. Ostrander offers vivid accounts of people fighting to protect places they love from increasingly dangerous circumstances. -- adapted from jacket

Contents:

The fire
Homesick
The flood
The first home
The thaw
The explosion
The home fires burning
Finding home ground
Living with water
Safe space
Move home
Clean house.

Item details

ISBN: 9781250620521
ISBN: 1250620511
ISBN: 9781250620514
Physical Description: 339 pages ; 25 cm
print
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2022.
Copyright: ©2022

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	The fire Homesick The flood The first home The thaw The explosion The home fires burning Finding home ground Living with water Safe space Move home Clean house.

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