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Richard Friedman

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in Cleveland, Ohio, The United States

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I live in Cleveland, Ohio and write climate fiction novels and short stories.

I traveled to New York City for the "Green Festival" in 2014 and sold copies of my debut novel, "Escape to Canamith". I would have made more money if I sold vegan potato chips, but it was a great experience, and I had a lot of fun talking with environmentalists at the festival.

"The Two Worlds of Billy Callahan," hit the market in 2016.

In October 2017, I had the honor of attending the Climate Reality Leadership Training Corps. I spent three days learning about the dangers of climate change and global warming from Al Gore and a team of brilliant scientists. Upon completion of the training, I am now a certified Climate Reality Leader. It's time to stop using fossil ...more

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	Escape to Canamith 3.92 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Climate Carol and Other Cli-Fi Short Stories 3.60 avg rating — 10 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Constitutional Law: An Integrated Approach (Doctrine and Practice Series) by Richard Friedman (Goodreads Author), Julian Mortenson 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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The Beatles' Evolving Revolution: 'Strawberry Fields Forever' and 'Penny Lane' (Kindle Single)

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Life Plus 2 Meters: How will we adapt to a climate changed world?

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