2020/137: Our House is on Fire -- Malena Ernman

2020/137: Our House is on Fire -- Malena Ernman

Hope is extremely important, but it will come later. When your house is on fire you don’t start by sitting down at the kitchen table and telling the family how nice it will be once you’ve finished renovating and building the add-ons. When your house is on fire you call 999, you waken everyone you can and you crawl towards the front door.’ [loc. 1803]

Our House Is On Fire: Scenes of a Family and a Planet in Crisis was written by Greta Thunberg, her mother Malena Ernman (the primary narrator), her father Svante and her sister Beata. The personal is political( no spoilers :) )