Mushroom at the End of the World

Mushroom at the End of the World

by Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing

Princeton University Press · 2021 · 352 pages

In a world shaped by capitalist ruins, a rare and prized mushroom offers a surprising lens on survival. Anna Tsing traces the journey of the matsutake, a fungus that thrives in disturbed landscapes, revealing a complex web of human and non-human lives. This book is for readers who seek a deeper understanding of how life persists and collaborates amidst ecological devastation, exploring the unexpected possibilities for coexistence in our damaged planet.

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Environmental Economics

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