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Douglas Abrams & Jane Goodall — The Book of Hope (Book Review)

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Sep 7, 2021 | LEARN: Everything Else

Douglas Abrams teams up with Jane Goodall to co-create The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times. It’s a record of their conversations about hope, and focuses primarily on Goodall’s four reasons to be hopeful. Abrams is a skilled interviewer and captures the...

Jane Goodall — Reason for Hope (Book Review)

by Barbara the Bibliophage | May 26, 2021 | RELAX: Memoir

I remember watching Jane Goodall specials from National Geographic when I was a kid. So, when I saw her 2000 book Reason for Hope: A Spiritual Journey at a book sale, I grabbed it right up. This is a memoir, but it’s also a treatise on how nature connects us to the...

Hope Jahren — The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here (Book Review)

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Feb 4, 2021 | LEARN: Everything Else

Hope Jahren developed the crux of The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where We Go from Here as an introductory class for college students. And fundamentally, it reads this way. There’s a lot of science, some history, a bit of humor, and a smattering of...

Amitav Ghosh: Gun Island is Socially Conscious Storytelling (Book Review)

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Oct 6, 2020 | RELAX: Other Relaxation

Gun Island is my first Amitav Ghosh, but certainly not my last. I love his style and this book. I’m particularly drawn to Ghosh’s ability to weave various current news topics into a compelling story. It grounds the narrative solidly in our own time period, and...

Book Review: The End of Ice by Dahr Jamail

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Mar 1, 2020 | LEARN: Everything Else

Dahr Jamail is an adventurer and journalist. His 2019 book, The End of Ice: Bearing Witness and Finding Meaning in the Path of Climate Disruption, is both objective and deeply personal. Jamail has spent plenty of time exploring various parts of our world’s outdoors,...

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