Rebecca Solnit

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Author, Memoirist, Essayist

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Works
Image of A Field Guide to Getting Lost
Interviews
Man gets lost What If We Forget How to Get Lost?

Rebecca Solnit prepares the smartphone era for a time when we no longer know how to not know where we are.
Orwell among roses Tending a war-time garden: What Orwell’s fascination with roses tells us about the human need for beauty in the darkest hours

George Orwell was the great writer on tyranny and authoritarianism. But as Rebecca Solnit shows in her book "Orwell’s Roses," he was also a gardener who loved flowers and trees. Beauty and the natural world sustained him through difficult times.
Shows
sun sets on barbed wire The Tangled Roots of War and Peace
Feet out the window When Is A Road Trip Something More?
Websites
rebeccasolnit.net