Many of the creatures cooperate to keep S.T.'s nestling safe, but some beasts recall the human destruction of the earth and how they killed animals, overfished, and contributed to climate change. As Dee grows, she becomes more deeply attached to birds, animals, insects, trees, and plants than to S.T.s teaching.
He intends to raise her to have human morals, manners, and culture. He is overjoyed and regards her as his nestling, and he takes on the father role. has found a human baby girl he names Dee. However, the author displayed a towering imagination. I wanted to rate it higher but began to feel detached from the story. This detracted from my developing any deep emotional attachment. I thought the plot was too scattered with too much going on. I regret to say I struggled with this book. I loved the Hollow Kingdom and rushed to download Feral Creatures on its publication day. Birds and beasts soon joined them with the wider goal to find any human who might have survived. ventured forth with his friend, Dennis, the dog, to rescue household pets, farm, and zoo animals. This was the beginning of the Zombie Apocalypse, and now Big Jim and other mofos have vanished from the earth.įrom his home in Washington State, S.T. observed Big Jim's eyeball fall out, and the man became a dim-witted slobbering mess. The rumour was that humans were so attached to their iPhones and other electronic devices, thus ignoring nature, that resulted from a virus from their screens infecting them and turning them into zombies. He denies belonging to the crow species and identifies with humankind. watched the National Geographic documentaries and has a wide knowledge of the history and culture of mankind. They are called in the wider world 'Hollow' due to their disconnection from nature. He learned his foul language from his master and uses it innocently. S.T.(Shit Turd) was named by his owner when he was the tamed pet of Big Jim. Buxton is a wordsmith, slipping in absurd references to our present culture through the narrator's words, S.T., an obscenely handsome and intelligent flightless crow who peppers his utterances with vulgar language. They address a thought-provoking, guilt-inducing awareness of how we are destroying our precious earth and its creatures and contributing to climate change. It is written with wit and wisdom in her unique style her books contain hilarity, sadness, joy, danger, and fear. It is a cautionary tale of the damage humans are doing to the earth. The author's writing displays a profound love and connection with the natural world.
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