by Erik Orsenna · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253129936
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«L'Avenir de l'Eau» is an essay by Erik Orsenna published by Livre de Poche in paperback (480 pages, in French).
Essay focused on water: Orsenna travels through river and natural landscapes to reflect on the present and future of this resource, within the framework of globalization. The text is part of the series «Petit précis de mondialisation», presented as a compendium on the planet's major themes.
Second installment of the series «Petit précis de mondialisation». Publication date: June 2, 2010. On the cover, the author is listed as a member of the Académie française.
For readers interested in water, the environment and the major questions of globalization.
Érik Orsenna is the pen-name of Érik Arnoult a French politician and novelist. After studying philosophy and political science at the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris, Orsenna specialized in economics at the London School of Economics. He was a close collaborator of François Mitterrand and held several government positions in the 1980s and 1990s. He is a member of the Conseil d'État, having been appointed in 1985. He was elected to the Académie Française on 28 May 1998. He won the 1990 International Nonino Prize in Italy. For Voyage au pays du coton he received the second prize of the Lettre Ulysses Award in 2006.
