![]() ![]() Lizzie is self-deprecating and highly likeable-even when she puts her ‘recovered addict’ brother ahead of her own partner and child. You will feel a sense of companionship with a woman who sees the approaching crisis but isn’t sure how to tackle it. ![]() You won’t see the dystopic disaster trail here, nor the high-minded rhetoric, as Lizzie, a university librarian navigates the minutiae of her Brooklyn world-mother, wife, sister, daughter, academic dropout, comfortable middle class-and the monumental nature of the changing environment. Weather by Jenny Offill Ī novel made from snippets of conversation, observations, facts and wry asides, Jenny Offill’s Weather is contemplative and challenging in its examination of human nature and climate change. ![]()
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