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A Letter to Layla: Travels to Our Deep Past and near Future

Book information

Publisher
The Text Publishing Company
Year
2020
ISBN
1922330221, 9781922330222
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
1 MB (1500102 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2020-10-16 08:41:05

Description

• A Letter to Layla weaves Ramona Koval’s research into the origins, knowledge and stories of humans into a letter to Layla, her granddaughter • At a time of catastrophe in our natural world, Koval dives into what has shaped us as humans from biological beginnings through to today’s scientific and technological landscapes • For fans of Yuval Noah Harari’s Sapiens and Sophie Cunningham’s City of Trees • Author interview in major news publication such as the Saturday Paper, Age, Australian, interview on local and national radio (Australia and NZ); reviews in news and literary publications such as ABR, Monthly, Age/Sydney Morning Herald as well as science and environment-focused publications such as Cosmos and Australian Geographic • Author pitched for events in Sydney and Melbourne as well as major writers’ festivals for 2021 • Significant print advertising campaign including promotion in popular literary and current affair publications such as the Big Issue, Monthly, and Spectrum; giveaways and promotions with Over 60 and activist groups such as Grandmothers for Climate Action; featured in Text’s monthly newsletter and on social media

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