Islands of Abandonment by Cal Flyn

Islands of Abandonment

Cal Flyn

384 pages first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

nonfiction essays nature hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

Description

This is a book about abandoned places: ghost towns and exclusion zones, no man’s lands and fortress islands – and what happens when nature is allowed to reclaim its place.In Chernobyl, following the nuclear disaster, only a handful of people retur...

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Moods

informative 91%
reflective 69%
hopeful 54%
challenging 37%
adventurous 30%
inspiring 28%
sad 18%
dark 12%
emotional 10%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 26%
fast 6%

Average rating

4.15

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