A Year Without a Winter
- ISBN-10
- 1941332382
- ISBN-13
- 9781941332382
- Category
- Climate and civilization
- Pages
- 368
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018
- Author
- Dehlia Hannah
Description
This book brings together science fiction, history, visual art, and exploration to reframe the relationship among climate, crisis, and creation. A Year Without a Winter presents stories by four renowned science fiction authors alongside critical essays, extracts from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, and dispatches from extreme geographies.
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