Another Now: Dispatches from an Alternative Present

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TitleAnother Now: Dispatches from an Alternative Present
Year for Search2020
AuthorsVaroufakis, Yanis [Ioannis Georgiou](b. 1961)
Pagination234 pp., with an index on 231-34
Date Published2020
PublisherBodley Head
Place PublishedLondon
ISBN Number9781847925633 9781612199573
KeywordsAustralian author, English author, Greek author, Male author
Annotation

The Other Now has restructured its economy to create a more egalitarian society. The novel primarily consists of debates among individuals in Our Now over the changes in the Other Now. Lots of detail, mostly over the economic system, which has made all workers equal shareholders in wherever they work and given everyone a basic income, among other changes.

Additional Publishers

U.S. ed. as Another Now. A Novel. New York: Melville House, 2021. 233 pp. without an index.
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Author Note

Greek author (b. 1961) with a doctorate in Economics from the University of Essex. He taught in England and Australia before returning to Greece, where he was briefly the finance minister of Greece in 2015. He is currently a member of the Hellenic Parliament.
Full Text

2020 Varoufakis, Yanis [Ioannis Georgiou] (b. 1961). Another Now: Dispatches from an Alternative Present. London: Bodley Head. 234 pp., with an index on 231-34. U.S. ed. as Another Now. A Novel. New York: Melville House, 2021. 233 pp. without an index. Public

The Other Now has restructured its economy to create a more egalitarian society. The novel primarily consists of debates among individuals in Our Now over the changes in the Other Now. Lots of detail, mostly over the economic system, which has made all workers equal shareholders in wherever they work and given everyone a basic income, among other changes. Greek author with a doctorate in Economics from the University of Essex. He taught in England and Australia before returning to Greece, where he was briefly the finance minister of Greece in 2015. He is currently a member of the Hellenic Parliament.