A River Runs Again - by Meera Subramanian (Hardcover)

A River Runs Again is a powerful and inspiring book that showcases the resilience and determination of ordinary people in India who are working towards a sustainable future.

Through five true stories of environmental challenges, author Meera Subramanian highlights the potential for hope and renewal in the face of seemingly insurmountable problems. The book takes readers on a journey through India's ravaged natural world, introducing them to engineers-turned-farmers, villagers reviving dead rivers, cook stove designers persisting on the quest for a smokeless fire, biologists bringing vultures back from the brink of extinction, and a bold young woman teaching adolescents the fundamentals of sexual health in Bihar. Subramanian's writing brings a positive approach to India's problems, highlighting the small but significant actions of everyday people who are working towards a better future.

Through their stories, she shows that even in the face of overwhelming challenges, there is always hope for change and renewal. A River Runs Again is an essential read for anyone interested in environmental issues and the potential for positive change.

With its lyrical prose and intimate storytelling, this book will inspire readers to take action and make a difference in their own communities.