by Annie Proulx · Thorndike Press Large Print · tapa dura · ISBN 9798885786232
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«Fen, Bog & Swamp» is Annie Proulx's essay on peatlands and the climate crisis, published by Thorndike Press Large Print in hardback.
Annie Proulx explains how wetlands store carbon and why their destruction worsens the climate crisis. The essay ranges from the fens of sixteenth-century England to Hudson Bay, the Amazon and Okefenokee, and shows the role of peat in industrialisation.
Large print edition published in the Thorndike Press Large Print Nonfiction collection. Winner of the 2023 New England Book Award and finalist for the 2022 National Book Critics Circle Award.
For readers interested in environmental history, climate change and wetland conservation. The large print format also makes reading easier for people with low vision.
Edna Ann Proulx is an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. She has written most frequently as Annie Proulx but has also used the names E. Annie Proulx and E. A. Proulx.
