Kolluri, Talia Lakshmi

What We Fed to the Manticore

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ISBN 13:
9781953534415
author:
Kolluri, Talia Lakshmi
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Tin House Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
200
Dimensions:
21.5 x 14.3 x 1.4 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 6 working days
£12.67

Description

Talia Lakshmi Kolluri's debut collection explores the intricate lives of animals through nine emotionally charged stories. Narrated from animal perspectives, these tales delve into themes of environmentalism, conservation, identity, belonging, loss, and family with profound heart and tenderness. Through vivid storytelling, Kolluri brings to life a range of creatures, each facing unique challenges in an ever-changing world. From the loyalty of a faithful companion to the search for meaning in death, these stories offer a poignant reflection on our shared existence. With striking detail and immersive atmosphere, this collection invites readers to consider the complexities of the natural world and our place within it. By sharing the experiences of animals, Kolluri creates a powerful exploration of what it means to belong, to lose, and to find connection in a rapidly changing world.

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