Animals, Plants, Things

Discover the profound connections between humans and the natural world in Animals, Plants, Things by Danielle Sands, published by Edinburgh University Press in 2019. This insightful work spans 224 pages and delves into the rich landscape of animal studies and critical plant studies, intertwining literature with philosophy. Sands explores the fiction of renowned authors such as Yann Martel, Karen Joy Fowler, Han Kang, and Jim Crace, alongside the philosophical insights of Graham Harman, Donna Haraway, Jacques Derrida, and Roger Caillois.

Through this engaging analysis, Danielle Sands proposes a transformative way of thinking about and with animals, encouraging readers to reflect on empathy and human-animal relationships. Perfect for literature enthusiasts and those interested in the intersections of fiction and philosophy, this hardback edition is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Dive into a thought-provoking journey that challenges our understanding of the world around us.