Ecotopia
Here is a new, updated edition of the classic environmental novel, offering a vision of a future both socially and environmentally sane. It has given its name to a region of the country and to the dream of countless readers.
Here is a new, updated edition of the classic environmental novel, offering a vision of a future both socially and environmentally sane. It has given its name to a region of the country and to the dream of countless readers.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780307574565 (0307574563)
Publish date: December 16th 2009
Publisher: Bantam
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Science Fiction,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Environment,
Speculative Fiction,
Politics,
Philosophy,
Dystopia,
Utopia
I went into Ecotopia not expecting much in the way of serious character studies or deeds of derring-do. What I expected was a typical utopian/dystopian novel where the author focuses on describing the virtues or faults of their imagined society at the relative expense of all else; and I wasn’t disap...
I'm a die-hard lefty and I still think this is a terrible book. It's poorly written, biased, and short-sighted propaganda. I read as much of it as I could before I just had to throw it down in disgust, and this was at a time when I was young enough believe I had to finish every book that I read. For...