Jerry C. Zee, "Continent in Dust: Experiments in a Chinese Weather System" (U California Press, 2022)
New Books in Anthropology
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What's Your Writing Style?
I really enjoyed how you have these apparatuses between the main chapters of your book. You use them to disrupt the books argument, but also to bridge the chapters. And quoting directly from your book a the there, exchanging them from one another,. mimicking the jostle of a callous clsto caliopic pattern into other arrangements. I feel very lucky to be in anathropology department and teach in highly inter disciplinary, sort of environmental studies institute. One of the reasons i really like im thinking with people on environmental topics is because if the conversation is necessarily inter inter disciplinary, then there's no specific way that a text has to look or an argument has to happen
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