THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Exhilarating' GUARDIAN 'Her writing has a timeless
quality' THE TIMES '[Has] a visionary quality' OBSERVER A profound and explosive novel about a
spirited girl alone in the wilderness trying to survive A servant girl escapes from a
settlement. She carries nothing with her but her wits a few possessions and the spark of god
that burns hot within her. What she finds is beyond the limits of her imagination and will bend
her belief of everything that her own civilization has taught her. The Vaster Wilds is a work
of raw and prophetic power that tells the story of America in miniature through one girl at a
hinge point in history to ask how -and if - we can adapt quickly enough to save ourselves.
