Book review of The Quickening, an Antarctic memoir

Kristin Poinar wrote a review for a new book by Elizabeth Rush, called The Quickening. In this memoir, Elizabeth Rush explores the melting of Thwaites Glacier, Antarctica, and the decision to have a child in the face of the climate crisis.

Read the review here on American Scientist blog!

Thwaites Glacier, Antarctica. Photo by James Yungel / NASA.

By kpoinar

I am a glaciologist employed as an Assistant Professor in the Geology Department at the University of Buffalo.

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