The Last Straw Joan Nathan Barres (born in 1954) describes

Barres (born in 1954) describes a life full of remarkable accomplishments—from his childhood as a precocious math and science whiz to his experiences as a female student at MIT in the 1970s to his gender confusion and later transition in his 40s

will have dire consequences for the nation's economic health

These vivid lines begin one of the most beloved and commented upon of all Zen texts

The New York Times–bestselling

The Last Straw Joan Nathan Barres (born in 1954) describesAuthor Contributor(s): Matthiessen, Zoe Publisher: North Atlantic Books Date: 1 5 2021 Binding: Hardcover Condition: NEW Meet Sippy, the world's last plastic straw Sippy, a plastic straw who was used once and then discarded, worries what will happen to him when he realizes he can't be recycled. As he flies, floats, and flutters around the planet, he meets animals who are struggling with the plastic problem. He chats with a raccoon with a six pack ring