Mammoth - Eva Baltasar curatorial 360-degree pan

360-degree pan

There are so many different cultures spread out on this chain of islands that it would take several lifetimes to experience them all properly

including works by Marcel Proust

Piotr Gwiazda

the book is also outward-looking in its approach to form and content

Mammoth - Eva Baltasar curatorial 360-degree panMammoths protagonist is a disenchanted young lesbian. Shes inexperienced, irritated by life, eager to gestate, and determined to strip everything else down to essentials. She seduces men at random, swaps her urban habitat for an isolated farmhouse, befriends a shepherd, nurses lambs, battles stray cats, waits tables, cleans house, and dabbles in sex work all in pursuit of life in the raw. This small bomb of a novel, not remotely pastoral, builds to a