Brood
01 April 2021Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
The coop houses no predators, but the chickens do not know this. A chicken knows only what it can see. A chicken’s life is full of magic. Lo and behold.
Over the course of a single year, our nameless narrator heroically tries to keep her small brood of four chickens alive despite the seemingly endless challenges that caring for another creature...
Details
01 April 2021291 minutes
9781529055276Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Brood, which chronicles a year of grief subsumed through care, abounds in wit, charm, and the very mystery of being.Joy Williams, author of The Visiting Privilege
This is the most wonderful book! Acutely observed and flawlessly conveyed. Completely original, full of surprise, humor, grief, and wisdom and just the right amount of chickens. I am hugely on board with Brood.Karen Joy Fowler, author of We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
