Книга The Duck Anthony Castro

The Duck

Автор: Anthony Castro
Език: Английски език
Корици: С меки корици
Издател: Tree of Life Literary Works
Наличност: Очаква се зареждане
Издание 07. 06. 2026
6.97 13.63 лв
After the death of her oldest duckling, a grieving mother duck stands beside a shrinking river and a...

Информация за книгата

Автор
Език
Английски език
Корици
Книга - С меки корици
Издадена
2026
страници
38
EAN
9798256096533
Enbook ID
52771508
Теглоt
62
Размери
152 x 229 x 3

Пълно описание

After the death of her oldest duckling, a grieving mother duck stands beside a shrinking river and asks a simple question: "Which one of you took my son?" As she searches for an answer, her grief expands into a reflection on the changing relationship between humanity and the natural world. Along the river she witnesses pollution, hunting, homelessness, waste, indifference, and the growing distance between people and the living land that sustains them.

Told through the voice of a mourning animal, this story explores loss, responsibility, and the consequences of forgetting our connection to nature. The mother's repeated question becomes more than a search for the cause of her child's death; it becomes an examination of a civilization that has lost sight of what truly matters. Yet despite her sorrow, she does not speak from hatred. Instead, she offers forgiveness and a plea to protect the river that gives life to all.

Part fable, part environmental meditation, and part elegy, this story invites readers to see the world through different eyes and consider what may be lost when humanity turns away from the wisdom of the river.