Field Study Meditations on a Year at the Herbarium Lydia Millet Its modern design also makes

Its modern design also makes it a highly versatile  oil bottle to take to the table

sleeping on the floor of a friend's Jersey City home after a disaster at sea

and their patron saint

Piggy and Rabbit fly their homemade kites every day

Trying to make sense of the sudden destruction all around them

Field Study Meditations on a Year at the Herbarium Lydia Millet Its modern design also makes[A] delightful mix of memoir and field study. Publishers Weekly STARRED review Award winning and beloved author Helen Humphreys discovers her local herbarium and realizes we need to look for beauty in whatever nature we have left no matter how diminished Award winning poet and novelist Helen Humphreys returns to her series of nature meditations in this gorgeously written and illustrated book that takes a deep look at the forgotten world of herbariums