![]() ![]() Lizzie works as a librarian at a university in New York, where she encounters various people who require assistance at the library’s help desk, such as an elderly man who expects Lizzie to solve his problems by giving him the password for his own email. In Weather, we follow Lizzie Benson as she goes about her daily life and grapples with the impending climate crisis. In an interview with The Guardian, Jenny Offill expresses a feeling regarding the climate crisis familiar to many of us: why aren’t we more concerned about it? This disconnect between knowing what’s to come and policies seemingly lacking any sense of urgency is what inspired Offill’s latest novel, Weather – a must-read for anyone feeling like an earth-threatening crisis can sometimes feel a little overwhelming. ![]()
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