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“We cannot hope to create a sustainable culture with any but sustainable souls.”

Quote by Derrick Jensen

Work

Endgame is a gripping narrative that explores the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by individuals and societies during a catastrophic event. The story follows a diverse cast of characters as they navigate the end of the world, challenging readers to confront their own values and beliefs. more

Author

Derrick Jensen is an American author, environmental activist, and speaker. His work primarily focuses on environmental justice, social justice, and the impact of humans on nature. Jensen is known for his radical writing style and critical analysis of environmental destruction. more

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