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Five must-read novels on the environment and climate crisis

Novels on the environment and climate crisis

Eco-literature has a long literary tradition, but today it can help us understand the threat our planet faces. Image: Unsplash/John-Mark Smith

Ti-han Chang
Lecturer in Asia-Pacific Studies, University of Central Lancashire
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The Man with Compound Eyes by Wu-Ming Yi
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