What the growing trend of nature memoirs tells us about the state of the world

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A new breed of nature writers are clamouring for the world that their generation, and generations before them, had turned their backs on, writes Alexandra Pollard

Toni Morrison died in August; her final novel, 2015’s God Help the Child, displays her award-winning powers of elegant prose and imagination. Children are mistreated and prejudice abounds in this disturbing modern fairy tale set around the enigmatic character of Bride, who makes a mistake that has devastating consequences. Solar, which was partly based on Ian McEwan’s own experiences during a trip to the Arctic island of Spitsbergen, is a darkly comic novel.

 

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