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'Mobility' examines wealth and climate change through the eyes of a teenage girl

Aug 28, 2023 · 8m
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  • Lydia Kiesling's 'Mobility' links wealth and climate change.
  • A diplomat's daughter navigates power in the fossil fuel industry.
  • The novel explores complicity and feigned ignorance regarding climate change.

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Lydia Kiesling
American author and literary critic · 2 podcast appearances
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