• An urgent and welcome message in this era of all-pervasive social media.
• Akiko Busch is an old hand when it comes to writing about culture and nature.
• Busch wrote for Metropolis magazine for 20 years, and won an Honorable Mention in the 2013 National Outdoor Book Awards.
• Ultimately extends to a deeper appreciation of who are and how we exist without totally depleting the earth's resources.
• For readers of How to Do Nothing (Melville House, 2019) and Quiet Notes on a Nervous Planet (Penguin, 2018).