The World Without Us by Alan Weisman

The World Without Us by Alan Weisman is a non-fiction book about what would happen to Earth if humans suddenly disappeared. Weisman is a journalist who also wrote Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth?I should also disclose that Weisman endorsed my eco-thriller Patriarch Run. You can read that endorsement here.

The World Without Us is written as a thought experiment. It considers, among other things, what would happen to our houses and cities if humans were to suddenly disappea...