The Anthropocene Reviewed
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Readers rate it 4.3 (690 on Hardcover)
305 pages · Released May 18, 2021 · Ebury Press
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The Anthropocene Reviewed parent’s guide: what’s inside
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What it offers
A note for parents
This is a reflective essay collection by John Green examining aspects of human civilization and culture. While the writing is accessible and often witty, the book addresses mature themes including suicide and child death as part of broader reflections on meaning and mortality. The tone is thoughtful and ultimately hopeful rather than morbid, but younger teens should have some emotional maturity. High school readers will find intellectual substance and genuine wisdom about resilience and human connection.
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