Description:
Welcome to the gripping narrative of "Inland," Kate Risse's first novel, which transports readers to the near future, where the forces of climate change irrevocably alter the Earth's landscape. It is not just a journey across the flooded ruins of America but
Brief description: Kate Risse teaches Spanish language and culture at Tufts University. She has published articles on the history and culture of Spain and Latin America. She lives in Brookline, Massachusetts, with her family and spends time on Dog Island and in the mountains of Vermont. "Inland" is her debut novel.
Review Quotes:
"A chilling meditation on the fragility-and the resilience-of the ties that bind us in the face of crisis."
-Amanda Hagood, professor of environmental humanities
"Beautifully written...a vivid sense of place...the environmental crisis real and personal."
-Nicola Davies, award-winning author