"The incomparable Rebecca Solnit, author of more than a dozen acclaimed books of nonfiction, brings …
Review of 'The encyclopedia of trouble and spaciousness' on 'Storygraph'
4 stars
A collection of essays on politics, technology, and the environment. I particularly enjoyed 'One Nation Under Elvis' (about class and environmentalism), 'In Haiti, Words Can Kill' (on the harm of the word 'looting'), 'Icebergs and Shadows' (on the civic society that endures despite capitalism), and 'On the Dirtiness of Laundry' (rescuing Thoreau's reputation).