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“I never knew how much we consumed. It seems as if we are all appetite, as if a human being is simply a bundle of needs to drain the world. It’s no wonder there are wars, no wonder the earth and water and air are polluted. It’s no wonder the economy collapsed, if Eva and I use so much merely to stay alive.”

Quote by Jean Hegland

Work

Into The Forest

In 'Into The Forest,' the protagonist navigates a world transformed by a mysterious event, facing the challenges of survival and the reshaping of society in a remote forest. more

Author

Jean Hegland
Jean Hegland

Jean Hegland, born in 1956, is an American writer known for her profound psychological descriptions and her focus on social issues in her works. more

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