The Rain Heron
Robbie Arnott‘Written with economy and grace, The Rain Heron is a timeless and poignant meditation on our fragile relationship with the natural environment.’ Guardian’Arnott’s eco-fable, set in a politically broken near future, explores the constant push-pull that exists between our capacity for enchantment and our need to exploit what we find. It’s sad and satisfying.’ The TimesRen lives alone on the remote frontier of a country devastated by a coup. High on the forested slopes, she survives by hunting and trading – and forgetting. But when a young soldier comes to the mountains in search of a legendary c …
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