A Tortoise for the Queen of Tonga
- 192 stránek
- 7 hodin čtení
Lush and poignant, the stories explore the natural world through unique characters and their experiences. A forlorn tortoise grapples with life among humans, while orcas at Ocean World stage a revolt through celibacy. A young animator in a French cave draws connections between Cro-Magnon women and modern life. One tale even ventures to heaven, where Charles Darwin searches for the essence of human happiness. These narratives delve into themes of memory and knowledge, revealing their liberating qualities amidst captivity and loneliness.
