A Diary in the Age of Water. A Novel
Title | A Diary in the Age of Water. A Novel |
Year for Search | 2020 |
Authors | Munteanu, Nina(b. 1954) |
Pagination | 318 pp. |
Date Published | 2020 |
Publisher | Ianna Publications and Education |
Place Published | Toronto, ON, Canada |
ISBN Number | 9781771337373 |
Keywords | Canadian author, Female author |
Annotation | The novel is in the form of an incomplete diary from 2045 to 2066 describing the depletion of water on Earth, the attempts to control the weather to produce rain, bedeviled by corporate and nationalist disputes, the movement of people, plants, and animals north, and the way Earth revolts. It is framed by, at the beginning, an epilogue from 125 AW (After Water) and a chapter that introduces the blue, four-armed reader of the diary, and, at the end, a chapter of explanation of what happened after the diary ends. See also 2016 Munteanu, The Way of Water/Natura dell'acqua. |
Illustration | Illus. by the author |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | Canadian female author (b. 1954) |
Full Text | 2020 Munteanu, Nina (b. 1954). A Diary in the Age of Water. A Novel. Illus. by the author. Toronto, ON, Canada: Ianna Publications and Education. 318 pp. with descriptions of the illustrations (305-07) and a Bibliography (309-15). PSt The novel is in the form of an incomplete diary from 2045 to 2066 describing the depletion of water on Earth, the attempts to control the weather to produce rain, bedeviled by corporate and nationalist disputes, the movement of people, plants, and animals north, and the way Earth revolts. It is framed by, at the beginning, an epilogue from 125 AW (After Water) and a chapter that introduces the blue, four-armed reader of the diary, and, at the end, a chapter of explanation of what happened after the diary ends. See also 2016 Munteanu, The Way of Water/Natura dell'acqua. Canadian female author. |