Talking to My Daughter

by Yanis Varoufakis

First published 2017

When a former finance minister sits his young daughter down to explain the world's economic realities, the result is a bracing wake-up call. Yanis Varoufakis pulls back the curtain on the corruption, inequality, and environmental destruction at the heart of capitalism, using vivid examples to show his daughter the system's deep-seated flaws. As he wrestles with how to equip the next generation for the challenges ahead, Varoufakis offers a stirring case for a more just, democratic alternative - if only we have the courage to pursue it.

Genres: economics, non-fiction, 21st-century, academic

Vibes: intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: educational, social-commentary

224 pages · Paperback · RANDOM HOUSE UK

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