Fall preview 2014: non-fiction, part I

Quill & Quire

Sue Carter Flinn
August 8, 2014

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Naomi Klein’s No Logo helped give voice to the anti-globalization protest movement of the 1990s. Her new book could do the same for the growing chorus demanding action on global warming. In This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate ($35 cl., Sept.), Klein shows the link between deregulated capitalism and the fires, floods, storms, droughts, and climate instability that her publisher, Knopf Canada, describes as a “civilizational wake-up call.” • Klein provides the foreword for a new book offering a critical look at Canada’s oil industry. A Line in the Tar Sands: Struggles for Environmental Justice (Between the Lines, …

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