to how poetry can wake us up

die ansteckend wirkt - auch auf all jene

In poetischer Sprache zeigt Berry auf

die im Nichtstun und der Passivität verborgen liegen

Sophie hat eine kleine Melodie im Kopf

The Vaster Wilds - Penguin Edition decolonial ecology to how poetry can wakeA servant girl escapes from a colonial settlement in the wilderness. She carries nothing with her but her wits, a few possessions, and the spark of god that burns hot within her. What she finds in this terra incognita is beyond the limits of her imagination and will bend her belief in everything that her own civilization has taught her. Lauren Groffs new novel is at once a thrilling adventure story and a penetrating fable about trying to find a new