{"product_id":"im-with-the-bears-paperback-by-mark-martin","title":"I'm With the Bears Paperback by Mark Martin","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                \n                    \n                        \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                        \u003cul\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003eVerso\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2011-10-01)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e208\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9781844677443\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e175.77\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e19.76 x 12.8 x 1.42\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA collection of 10 “striking” short stories on the dangers of climate change—featuring works by Margaret Atwood, David Mitchell, Kim Stanley Robinson, and an introduction by Bill McKibben (\u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e The size and severity of the global climate crisis is such that even the most committed environmentalists are liable to live in a state of denial. The award-winning writers collected here have made it their task to shake off this nagging disbelief, bringing the incomprehensible within our grasp and shaping an emotional response to the deterioration of our global habitat.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e From T. C. Boyle’s account of early eco-activists, to Nathaniel Rich’s vision of a near future where oil sells for $800 a barrel—these ten provocative, occasionally chilling, sometimes satirical stories bring a human reality to disasters of inhuman proportions.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRoyalties from\u003c\/i\u003e I’m With the Bears \u003ci\u003ewill go to 350.org, an international grassroots movement working to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBill McKibben\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eEaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet,\u003c\/i\u003e among other titles; he is the founder of 350.org, which in 2010 organized what CNN called “the most widespread day of political action in the planet’s history.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMargaret Atwood\u003c\/b\u003e is a Booker Prize–winning poet and author of many acclaimed novels, including \u003ci\u003eThe Blind Assassin\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Handmaid’s Tale\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaolo Bacigalupi\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the sci-fi novel \u003ci\u003eThe Wind-Up Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the Hugo and Nebula awards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eT. C. Boyle\u003c\/b\u003e has a long list of books to his credit, including the PEN\/Faulkner Award–winning novel World’s End and \u003ci\u003eThe Road to Wellville\u003c\/i\u003e. His latest novel is \u003ci\u003eWhen the Killing’s Done\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eToby Litt\u003c\/b\u003e has written nine novels and two short story collections; in 2003 he was chosen as one of Granta’s twenty Best British Novelists Under Forty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book \u003ci\u003eGhost Lights\u003c\/i\u003e and eight other works of fiction, \u003cb\u003eLydia Millet\u003c\/b\u003e has won the PEN-USA Award and been a Pulitzer Prize finalist. She lives in Tucson, Arizona.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Mitchell\u003c\/b\u003e has been twice shortlisted for the Booker Prize; his novels include \u003ci\u003eCloud Atlas\u003c\/i\u003e and most recently \u003ci\u003eThe Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNathaniel Rich\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Mayor’s Tongue\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOdds Against Tomorrow\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKim Stanley Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e is the Hugo and Nebula prize–winning author of the \u003ci\u003eMars\u003c\/i\u003e Trilogy and a trilogy of novels about climate change that go under the title Science in the Capital.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHelen Simpson\u003c\/b\u003e is a prize-winning short story writer and novelist; in 1993, she was selected as one of Granta’s twenty Best British Novelists Under Forty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46556491251873,"sku":"BBSNIJ9781844677443","price":24.65,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9781844677443.jpg?v=1781818628","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/im-with-the-bears-paperback-by-mark-martin","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}