On the first page of Tolstoy's 1859 novella, "Family Happiness," the protagonist informs the reader he is "wasting a second winter in the solitude of the country." Yearning for the hustle and bustle ...
How can cinema bring the issue of climate change to the public’s attention? To address this, the Cannes Film Festival invited seven film and documentary makers to share their vision on humanity’s ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Consolations of the Forest: Alone in a Cabin in the Middle Taiga, by Sylvain Tesson, translated by Linda Coverdale, ...
‘The Velvet Queen’ Review: Gorgeous Quest for Tibetan Snow Leopard Paints a Cynical View of Humanity
The nature documentary's mesmerizing mountainous footage and complementary score save it from its self-important "call of the wild" philosophizing. Reflections on nature, humanity’s negligence, and ...
Sylvain Tesson (born 26 April 1972) is a French writer and traveller born in Paris. He has engaged in a number of unusual travels and expeditions which are the basis for his books. Among his most ...
Consolations of the Forest: Alone in a Cabin in the Middle Taiga. By Sylvain Tesson, translated by Linda Coverdale. Allen Lane; 239 pages; £16.99. To be published in America in September by Rizzoli Ex ...
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