![]() “The story like water itself fills you, moves you, hypnotizes you, and eventually, totally engulfs you.”-GOODREADS REVIEW “In her dystopian novel Canadian limnologist Nina Munteanu employs Solar Punk’s technique of using dystopic descriptions of present ecological catastrophe to predict the end of the world as we know it, and to indicate a utopian future.”-THE SONOMA INDEPENDENT “An insightful novel…A cautionary tale rummaging through the forgotten drawers of time in the lives of four generations…This whirling, holistic and evolving novel comes alive, like we imagine water does.”-Mary Woodbury, DRAGONFLY.ECO A book like this can change the way that you see the world at this moment, can allow formulae to take root in fiction and grow into a different kind of solution.”-Marcie McCauley, THE tEmz REVIEW ![]() “Those of us who are captivated by fear, who despair in a dead zone-we need to consider new ways to tell familiar stories, to envision different endings. “This book a bit of a hybrid, and Munteanu a risk taker.”-Ursula Pflug, HERIZONS This is the perfect read for both sci-fi readers and eco-interested readers alike.”-ANTHONY AVINA, author, review blog ![]() ![]() “An eye-opening story for those who are still on the fence about climate change. Great for fans of James Lawrence Powell’s The 2084 Report, Kim Stanley Robinson’s The Ministry for the Future.”-PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BOOKLIFE REVIEWS Environmentalists, science fact enthusiasts, and science fiction fans will be shaken by this cautionary tale of climate change. “Munteanu excels at extrapolating today’s science into a stark vision of what we face in the next decades. “Unsettling and yet deliciously readable … Brilliant.”-THE PRAIRIE BOOK REVIEW “It’s delightfully unique … a story where there is a lot more underneath the gleaming surface.”-SCOOPER NEWS “One of the most important books of a generation.”-REEDSY REVIEWS BOWLSBY, author of The Knights of Winter ’A Diary’ is a brilliant story…Munteanu writes with fresh, stimulating style.”-CRAIG H. “Munteanu’s experience in bridging the worlds of biology and writing makes A Diary in the Age of Water unique in being strong and focused from both the scientific and literary perspectives.”-STRANGE HORIZONS “A chilling but believable portrayal of what might happen as fresh water becomes scarcer.”-MIRAMICHI READER LeGuin and Margaret Atwood.”-WINNIPEG FREE PRESS “The prose here is beautiful and purposeful in the tradition of environmentally and socially minded novelists such as Ursula K. “An exceptional and thought-provoking dystopian fiction.”-LITERARY TITAN An original cautionary tale that combines a family drama with an environmental treatise.”-KIRKUS REVIEWS “In poetic prose with sober factual basis, Munteanu transmutes a harrowing dystopia into a transcendentalist origin myth. “Lyrical and dystopian, ‘A Diary in the Age of Water’ is as much an ode to water as it is a cautionary tale about the dire implications of climate change.”-FOREWORD CLARION 5-STAR REVIEW In June 2020 Inanna Publications in Toronto released my clifi eco-novel “A Diary in the Age of Water” .Ī Diary in the Age of Water follows the climate-induced journey of Earth and humanity through four generations of women, each with a unique relationship to water.
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