The Plains by Federico Falco #foliosociety This is a book for

This is a book for anyone who’s interested in our (possible) neighbours in the universe

Drawing on the work of philosophers and political dissidents

we get a nearly moment-by-moment picture of the pendulum mood swings

She hates her flatmate and Hana's dismissal of her writing but she can't find the right inspiration

The Plains by Federico Falco #foliosociety This is a book forAfter a loss, a year in the country: four seasons to transform a garden and a self. 'In the city the notion of the hours of the day, of the passage of time, is lost. In the countryside that is impossible,' our narrator tells us. In this remote house and garden, time is almost palpable; it goes by without haste and brings into sharp relief even the tiniest details: insects, the sound of the rain, a falling leaf, the smell of damp earth. Past and