{"product_id":"9780241996881","title":"Dispersals : On Plants, Borders and Belonging","description":"\u003cp\u003eHIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2024\n\u003cbr\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2025\n\u003cbr\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE ASLE-UKI BOOK PRIZE 2025\n\u003cbr\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\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 Islands of Abandonment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Canada to a Taiwanese mother and a Welsh father, Jessica J. Lee is a perfectly placed observer of our world in motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn Dispersals, 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Contemplative, elegant' New Statesman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\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 Small Bodies of Water\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48228175610091,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":34.88,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9780241996881-1.jpg?v=1781785159","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/ja\/products\/9780241996881","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}