{"product_id":"burning-questions-essays-and-occasional-pieces-2004-to-2021","title":"Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional Pieces, 2004 to 2021","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis brilliant selection of essays--funny, erudite, endlessly curious, uncannily prescient--seeks answers to Burning Questions such as: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e - Why do people everywhere, in all cultures, tell stories?\u003cbr\u003e - How much of yourself can you give away without evaporating?\u003cbr\u003e - How can we live on our planet?\u003cbr\u003e - Is it true? And is it fair?\u003cbr\u003e - What do zombies have to do with authoritarianism?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn over fifty pieces Atwood aims her prodigious intellect and impish humor at the world, and reports back to us on what she finds. The roller-coaster period covered in the collection brought an end to the end of history, a financial crash, the rise of Trump and a pandemic. From debt to tech, the climate crisis to freedom, from when to dispense advice to the young (answer: only when asked) and how to define granola, we have no better guide than Atwood to the many and varied mysteries of our universe.","brand":"Margaret Atwood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42546871009507,"sku":"9780385547482","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0356\/3906\/6759\/products\/9780385547482-us.jpg?v=1646151788","url":"https:\/\/littleprofessorbookshop.com\/products\/burning-questions-essays-and-occasional-pieces-2004-to-2021","provider":"Little Professor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}