
The New Wilderness
"The New Wilderness" is a novel by Diane Cook that explores themes of survival, nature, and human connection. Set in a future where the environment is severely damaged, it follows a group of people living in a protected wilderness area, struggling to adapt and find their place in a world that has become increasingly hostile. The story delves into the relationships between individuals, the challenges of motherhood, and the delicate balance between civilization and nature. Cook's work prompts readers to reflect on environmental issues and what it means to live in harmony with the natural world.