{"product_id":"dispersals-on-plants-borders-and-belonging-1","title":"Dispersals: On Plants, Borders and Belonging","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2024\u003cbr\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2025\u003cbr\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE ASLE-UKI BOOK PRIZE 2025\u003cbr\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2025\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An invigorating cross-pollination of memoir and natural history, both beautifully phrased and delicately structured - this book deserves your time and attention' Cal Flyn, author of\u003ci\u003e Islands of Abandonment\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn in Canada to a Taiwanese mother and a Welsh father, Jessica J. Lee is a perfectly placed observer of our world in motion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eDispersals\u003c\/i\u003e, she examines the echoes and counterpoints in the migration of plants and people - and the language we use to describe them. Combining memoir, history and scientific research, Lee questions how both plants and people come to belong - or not - and reveals how all our futures are more entwined than we might imagine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Contemplative, elegant' \u003ci\u003eNew Statesman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'At once expansive and intimate, and most of all, gorgeously written. This is a book I will return to often over the course of my life' Nina Mingya Powles, author of \u003ci\u003eSmall Bodies of Water\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 288 pages | Published March 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GARDNERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63997482074461,"sku":"9780241996881","price":13.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9780241996881.jpg?v=1774585375","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/dispersals-on-plants-borders-and-belonging-1","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}