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Explore the haunting landscape of a transformed Britain in 'Salt Lick', a gripping novel by acclaimed author John Smith. This beautifully crafted trade paperback, published by Unbound in 2022, invites you into a world where the sea encroaches upon the land, reclaiming what was once vibrant countryside. Experience the poignant journey of Jesse and his playful puppy, Mister Maliks, as they navigate the dense woods of a derelict landscape now dominated by nature. The feral cows, a symbol of resilience, echo the voices of a society grappling with the aftermath of urban migration and lost connections to the past.
Join Lee, who escapes the suffocating confines of the White Town, and Isolde, who bravely traverses the abandoned A12 in pursuit of her family's truths. 'Salt Lick' elegantly balances themes of love, exasperation, and the search for identity amidst a backdrop of environmental change. This 2022 publication is a must-read for fans of speculative fiction and environmental narratives. With its profound insights and rich character development, this book promises to resonate with readers who are searching for a connection to their roots in an increasingly urbanized world. Add 'Salt Lick' to your library today and immerse yourself in this unique, thought-provoking exploration of what it means to belong.
Join Lee, who escapes the suffocating confines of the White Town, and Isolde, who bravely traverses the abandoned A12 in pursuit of her family's truths. 'Salt Lick' elegantly balances themes of love, exasperation, and the search for identity amidst a backdrop of environmental change. This 2022 publication is a must-read for fans of speculative fiction and environmental narratives. With its profound insights and rich character development, this book promises to resonate with readers who are searching for a connection to their roots in an increasingly urbanized world. Add 'Salt Lick' to your library today and immerse yourself in this unique, thought-provoking exploration of what it means to belong.