The Anthropocene Reviewed

Essays on a Human-Centered Planet

By John Green | Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

About the book

“Masterful. The Anthropocene Reviewed is a beautiful, timely book about the human condition—and a timeless reminder to pay attention to your attention.” —Adam Grant, #1 bestselling author of Think Again and host of the podcast Re:Thinking

The instant #1 bestseller from John Green, author of The Fault in Our Stars and Turtles All the Way Down, is now available in paperback with two brand-new essays!

“Gloriously personal and life-affirming. The perfect book for right now.” —People
“
Essential to the human conversation.” —Library Journal, starred review

The Anthropocene is the current geologic age, in which humans have profoundly reshaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays, bestselling author John Green reviews different facets of the human-centered planet on a five-star scale—from the QWERTY keyboard and sunsets to Canada geese and Penguins of Madagascar. Funny, complex, and rich with detail, the  reviews chart the contradictions of contemporary humanity.

John Green’s gift for storytelling shines throughout this masterful collection. The Anthropocene Reviewed is an open-hearted exploration of the paths we forge and an unironic celebration of falling in love with the world.

Editions of The Anthropocene Reviewed

Hardcover
ISBN 9780525555216
Hardcover
ISBN 9780525556534
Paperback
ISBN 9780593412428
Paperback
ISBN 9780525555247
EBook
ISBN 9780525555223
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9780593408537
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9780593408544
AudioDisc
ISBN 9780593409541

Read an Excerpt

“Masterful. The Anthropocene Reviewed is a beautiful, timely book about the human condition—and a timeless reminder to pay attention to your attention.” —Adam Grant, #1 bestselling author of Think Again and host of the podcast Re:Thinking

The instant #1 bestseller from John Green, author of The Fault in Our Stars and Turtles All the Way Down, is now available in paperback with two brand-new essays!

“Gloriously personal and life-affirming. The perfect book for right now.” —People
“
Essential to the human conversation.” —Library Journal, starred review

The Anthropocene is the current geologic age, in which humans have profoundly reshaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays, bestselling author John Green reviews different facets of the human-centered planet on a five-star scale—from the QWERTY keyboard and sunsets to Canada geese and Penguins of Madagascar. Funny, complex, and rich with detail, the  reviews chart the contradictions of contemporary humanity.

John Green’s gift for storytelling shines throughout this masterful collection. The Anthropocene Reviewed is an open-hearted exploration of the paths we forge and an unironic celebration of falling in love with the world.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Anthropocene Reviewed about?

“Masterful. The Anthropocene Reviewed is a beautiful, timely book about the human condition—and a timeless reminder to pay attention to your attention.” —Adam Grant, #1 bestselling author of Think Again and host of the podcast Re:Thinking

The instant #1 bestseller from John Green, author of The Fault in Our Stars and Turtles All the Way Down, is now available in paperback with two brand-new essays!

“Gloriously personal and life-affirming. The perfect book for right now.” —People
“
Essential to the human conversation.” —Library Journal, starred review

The Anthropocene is the current geologic age, in which humans have profoundly reshaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays, bestselling author John Green reviews different facets of the human-centered planet on a five-star scale—from the QWERTY keyboard and sunsets to Canada geese and Penguins of Madagascar. Funny, complex, and rich with detail, the  reviews chart the contradictions of contemporary humanity.

John Green’s gift for storytelling shines throughout this masterful collection. The Anthropocene Reviewed is an open-hearted exploration of the paths we forge and an unironic celebration of falling in love with the world.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Anthropocene Reviewed?

Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Biography and non-fiction prose > Memoirs

Where can I read a sample of The Anthropocene Reviewed?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780525555216

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Anthropocene Reviewed?

John Green

Who is the Publisher of the book The Anthropocene Reviewed?

Penguin Publishing Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

The Anthropocene Reviewed is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780525555216) and hardcover(ISBN 9780525556534) and paperback(ISBN 9780593412428) and paperback(ISBN 9780525555247) and ebook(ISBN 9780525555223) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780593408537) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780593408544) and audiodisc(ISBN 9780593409541)

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