Planet 246

Sharif Gemie
reviews
Nomad Century: How to Survive the Climate Upheaval
by Gaia Vince

 by Gaia Vince

Allen Lane, £20.00

I didn’t enjoy reading this work. Parts of it are utterly terrifying. Curiously, however, Nomad Century is ultimately sustained by a cautious, long-term optimism. As a whole, it is extremely convincing and it has changed the way I view the world.

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About the author

Sharif Gemie is a happily retired history lecturer living in south Wales. His first novel, The Displaced (forthcoming in April), concerns a British couple who volunteer to work with refugees in Germany at the end of the Second World War.