by Tim McNulty
First published 2023
In the rugged mountains of the Pacific Northwest, a young man named Jacob finds solace in the ancient wisdom of the land. Surrounded by towering cedars, rushing salmon, and the ever-present rain, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery, navigating the delicate balance between the natural world and his own inner turmoil. As he confronts the ghosts of his past and the uncertainties of the future, Jacob must learn to trust his instincts and embrace the healing power of the wilderness. Salmon, Cedar, Rock and Rain is a poetic exploration of the human connection to the natural environment, a testament to the transformative power of solitude and introspection.
Genres: fiction, literary-fiction, adventure, contemporary
Vibes: atmospheric, intimate, lyrical, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, man-vs-nature
Setting: Pacific Northwest
Period: Contemporary
208 pages · Hardcover · Braided River