This Week, Those Books

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Saving the Amazon rainforest, 'Earth's lungs'

Saving the Amazon rainforest, 'Earth's lungs'

A river like a sea, a jungle twice the size of India

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Top: The rainforest in Brazil’s Amazonas state by Jessica Anderson | Unsplash

A hearty welcome on National Book Lovers Day to the latest instalment of This Week, Those Books, your rundown on books new and old that resonate with the week’s news and developments.

The few minutes you take to read this newsletter will make you smarter, faster…guaranteed. Here, you will find a deep dive on fiction and non-fiction books about the week’s big story. That should sort out your next watercooler convo and/or supper small talk. If you aren’t able to read these books, be assured, this newsletter will get you up to speed.

(Links to previous posts are right at the end, as well as on the website.)

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