by David Wallace-Wells · Penguin Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780141988870
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«The Uninhabitable Earth: A Story of the Future» is David Wallace-Wells's essay on climate change, published by Penguin Books in paperback (336 pages, in English).
Starting from the notion of the Anthropocene, the author warns that the slowness of climate change is a myth and examines how global warming, caused by human activity, can transform life on the planet. The book presents an alarming and well-documented scenario about natural disasters, economic and political consequences, and the risks that future generations will face if action is not taken in time.
Penguin edition of 2019. The work was nominated for the 2019 Goodreads Choice Award in the Science and Technology category.
It is a read for those seeking a rigorous and raw approach to the climate crisis, with a popularizing focus that does not shy away from the seriousness of the problem, backed by press reviews such as The Guardian or The New York Times.
