Thoreau’s Legacy Continues in New Anthology
Last year, the Union of Concerned Scientists and Penguin Classics joined together and went looking for interested citizens to participate in a new anthology.
The topic: personal stories about global warming.
The response: overwhelming. There were over 1,000 submissions from established writers and new voices from across the country.
The result, Thoreau’s Legacy: American Stories About Global Warming, is a collection of 67 essays from scientists, students, activists, parents, journalists, grandparents, artists and business people, all of whom have stories to tell and views to express.
Named after Henry David Thoreau, …
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