Dispersals - On Plants, Borders and Belonging

Exquisite, haunting . . . Lee continues her insistent, clear-eyed quest for nourishment and vitality, even when both are complicated, and encourages readers to do the same>

About the author

Jessica J. Lee is a British-Canadian-Taiwanese author, environmental historian, and winner of the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction, the Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature, a Banff Mountain Book Award, and the RBC Taylor Prize Emerging Writer Award. She is the author of Turning, Two Trees Make a Forest, Dispersals, children’s book A Garden Called Home, and co-editor of the essay collection Dog Hearted. She is the founding editor of The Willowherb Review and teaches creative writing at the University of King's College. She lives in Berlin.

Product details

• Authors: Jessica J Lee, Jessica J. Lee, Lee Jessica J.
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 13.03.2025
• EAN: 9780241996881
• ISBN: 978-0-241-99688-1
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 17 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Climate Change, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Botany, HISTORY / Social History, Memoirs, Rural communities, Conservation of wildlife & habitats, Social and cultural history, Migration, immigration and emigration, Literary essays, Trees, wildflowers and plants: general interest, Botany and plant sciences, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs