From learning about the art of mosaic in Italy to joining survivors of the Rwandan genocide, Williams presents an impassioned and moving plea for a better relationship between the natural World and humankind.
In her compassionate meditation on how nature and humans both collide and connect, Williams affirms a reverence for all life, and constructs a narrative of hopeful acts, taking that which is Broken and creating something whole..
Ranging from Ravenna, Italy, where she learns the ancient art of mosaic, to the American Southwest, where she observes prairie dogs on the brink of extinction, to a small village in Rwanda where she joins genocide survivors to build a memorial from the rubble of war, Williams searches for meaning and community in an era of physical and spiritual fragmentation.
Mosaic celebrates brokenness and the Beauty of being brought together.
Shards of glass can cut and wound or magnify a vision, Terry Tempest Williams tells us.
From learning about the art of mosaic in Italy to joining survivors of the Rwandan genocide, Williams presents an impassioned and moving plea for a better relationship between the natural World and humankind