The decline and fall of the human empire Literary essays she charts Anne's journey from

she charts Anne's journey from the mills of Lancashire to the port of Singapore before tracing her return to England in later years

Her rise to the senior rungs of journalism began in Canada after the emigration of her family and continued in the United Kingdom on her return

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others continue to fight an apparently unwinnable war

told from the cusp of disaster

The decline and fall of the human empire Literary essays she charts Anne's journey fromNature editor and Science Book Prize winner Henry Gee explores the future of our species and our probable extinction, while suggesting how, through technological innovation, we might indefinitely postpone our fate.