The best way to tell people about climate change is through non-fictio…

Ian Mcewan
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The best way to tell people about climate change is through non-fiction. There's a vast literature of outstanding writing on the subject. ✨ Ian McEwan: 'It's good to get your hands dirty a bit'. Interview with Nicholas Wroe, www.theguardian.com. March 5, 2010.
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The best way to tell people about climate change is through non-fiction. There's a vast literature of outstanding writing on the subject. ✨ Ian McEwan: 'It's good to get your hands dirty a bit'. Interview with Nicholas Wroe, www.theguardian.com. March 5, 2010.

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