![]() “Arthur Koestler, in an essay in which he wondered whether mankind would go the way of the dinosaur, formulated what he called the Dinosaur’s Prayer: ‘Lord, a little more time!’ Ishmael does its bit to answer that prayer and may just possibly have bought us all a little more time. ![]() We want to change our lives.”-The Washington Post we’re in grip, we want Ishmael to teach us how to save the planet from ourselves. “Before we’re halfway through this slim book. Get instant access to all your favorite books. “As suspenseful, inventive, and socially urgent as any fiction or nonfiction you are likely to read this or any other year.”-The Austin Chronicle Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit audiobook written by Daniel Quinn. In Ishmael, which received the Turner Tomorrow Fellowship for the best work of fiction offering positive solutions to global problems, Daniel Quinn parses humanity’s origins and its relationship with nature, in search of an answer to this challenging question: How can we save the world from ourselves? So begins an utterly unique and captivating novel. It was just a three-line ad in the personals section, but it launched the adventure of a lifetime. ![]() ![]() Must have an earnest desire to save the world. ![]()
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