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Hope In The Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities
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When The First Edition Of Hope In The Dark Was Published In Mid2004 It Gained An Instant Cult Audience. Many Readers Were So Inspired By Solnit'S Book That They Bought Multiple Copies To Give To Friends. This New, Significantly Expanded Edition Covers, Among Other Things, The Political Territory Of America And The World After George Bush'S Reelection. Acclaimed Author Rebecca Solnit Draws On Her Life As A Writer And Activist, On The Events Of Our Moment, On Our Deepest Past, To Argue For Hopehope Even In The Dark. Solnit Reminds Us Of How Changed The World Has Been By The Activism Of The Past Five Decades. Offering A Dazzling Account Of Some Of The Least Expected Of Those Changes, She Proposes A Vision Of Causeandeffect Relations That Provides New Grounds For Political Engagement In The Present. Counting Historic Victoriesfrom The Fall Of The Berlin Wall To The Zapatista Uprising To Seattle In 1999 To The Worldwide Marches Against War In Iraq To Cancun In September 2003She Traces The Rise Of A Sophisticated, Supple, Nonviolent New Movement That Unites All The Diverse And Fragmentary Issues Of The Eighties And Nineties In Our New Century.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Hope in the Dark'? A: 'Hope in the Dark' explores the theme of hope in the face of adversity. Rebecca Solnit draws on historical activism to illustrate how past movements have shaped the present, offering a perspective that encourages political engagement and optimism.
- Q: What type of book is 'Hope in the Dark'? A: 'Hope in the Dark' is a non-fiction book that combines elements of political commentary and personal reflection, focusing on activism and social change.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Hope in the Dark'? A: The author of 'Hope in the Dark' is Rebecca Solnit, an acclaimed writer and activist known for her insightful analysis of societal issues.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Hope in the Dark'? A: 'Hope in the Dark' was published on December 29, 2005.
- Q: How many pages does 'Hope in the Dark' have? A: 'Hope in the Dark' consists of 192 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Hope in the Dark' is listed as a used book in good condition.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Hope in the Dark'? A: 'Hope in the Dark' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'Hope in the Dark' suitable for readers interested in military history? A: While 'Hope in the Dark' is categorized under military, it primarily addresses broader themes of activism and social movements rather than specific military history.
- Q: Does 'Hope in the Dark' include any notable historical events? A: Yes, 'Hope in the Dark' discusses significant historical events such as the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Zapatista uprising, and protests against the Iraq War.
- Q: What makes this edition of 'Hope in the Dark' different from the first edition? A: This expanded edition of 'Hope in the Dark' includes additional content that reflects the political landscape after George Bush's re-election, providing updated insights on activism and hope.