The book is about grief and memory and how our childhood reading shapes the way we see the world
Soft Skull Press
The result is a compassionate and timely exploration of air and breathing as a way to undo the pervasive myth of the individual by considering our dependence on invisible systems
The names bestowed are communicative both of where the baby has come from – the circumstances of its birth
Nicolas Nova: A Bestiary of the Anthropocene: Hybrid Plants, Animals, Minerals, Fungi, and Other Specimens Natasha Brown The book is about griefSet Margins' Publications, 2025, softcover, 256 pages, 12. 1 x 16. 5 cm Plastiglomerates, surveillance robot dogs, fordite, artificial grass, antenna trees, COVID 19, decapitated mountains, drone fighting eagles, standardized bananas: all of these specimenssome more familiar than othersare examples of the hybridity that shapes the current landscapes of science, technology and everyday life. Inspired by medieval bestiaries and the increasingly visible