We Loved It All A Memory of Life

Lydia Millet

eBook - 2024

A Time Must-Read Book of 2024 A Booklist Editors' Choice A Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book of 2024 This lucent anti-memoir from celebrated novelist Lydia Millet explores the pain and joy of being a parent, child, and human at a moment when the richness of the planet's life is deeply threatened. Across more than a dozen acclaimed works of fiction, readers have become intimate with Lydia Millet's distinctive voice and sly wit. We Loved It All, her first nonfiction book, combines the precision of fact with the power of narrative to evoke our enmeshment with the more-than-human world. Emerging from Millet's quarter century of wildlife and climate advocacy, We Loved it All marries scenes from her life with moments of... nearness to "the others"— the animals and plants with whom we share the earth. Accounts of fears and failures, jobs and friendships, childhood and motherhood are interspersed with exquisite accounts of...

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Published
W. W. Norton & Company
Language
English
Main Author
Lydia Millet
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Format
Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
Kindle Book
ASINB0CNBJJ1WT
Release Date4/2/2024
OverDrive Read eBook
ISBN9781324073666
Release Date4/2/2024