Today, as movements for climate, racial, and economic justice sweep the globe, its message is more relevant than ever. During a period of pervasive cynicism and political despair, the first edition of this book provided me with a model for activist engagement that I have held dear ever since. Bill McKibben, founder of 350.org and author of Deep Economy Literary and progressive America is in a Solnit moment, which given her endless talent should last a very long time." Rebecca Solnit writes as independently as Orwell she's a great muralist, a Diego Rivera of words. "No writer has better understood the mix of fear and possibility, peril and exuberance that's marked this new millennium.
"An elegant reminder that activist victories are easily forgotten, and that they often come in extremely unexpected, roundabout ways."
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