![]() ![]() And while it is true that rural life is not always easy for queer people, and many of us do move to cities, that’s not the whole story. ![]() There’s a pervasive myth that queer people only live in cities, and queer books often reflect this. Historically, this sort of book has been hard to find. “Queers in nature” is my genre, basically. I love books with queer characters who are grappling with questions of place and landscape. I crave literature that explores the connections between nature and queerness. Naturally, I’m always searching for queer books set in rural places, books that put the environment front and center. I live in a rural place, I don’t particularly like cities, and I feel most alive surrounded by trees and water and mountains. A page-turner that makes you think and has a huge emotional impact." -Jeff VanderMeer, New York Times bestselling author of Annihilation (via Twitter) From the author of the beloved national bestseller Migrations, a pulse-pounding new novel set in the wild Scottish Highlands. ![]()
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