overrun by wild boars

Overrun by wild boars is a film that explores the search for intimacy and strength in the face of persecution and trauma, tracing a journey of resilience from ancient Rome to modern London. It is moderated through Maia's intricate family history, embracing multiple faiths and languages, and explores themes of painting, architecture, and collective memory.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 78 pages
Publication date: 15 July 2021
Publisher: Flipped Eye Publishing Limited

Overrun by wild boars is a remarkable debut that exudes an infectious curiosity and keen insight, brimming with a fervent desire for intimacy and resilience in the face of persecution and trauma. This captivating narrative delves into the intricate tapestry of interconnected legacies of colonial exploitation, capitalist extraction, and genocide, skillfully moderated through Maia's captivating family history, which encompasses diverse faiths, languages, including Polish and Mexican mythologies and histories. Through the themes of painting, architecture, and collective memory, the film traces a resilient journey that spans from ancient Rome to medieval Cairo, Poland in the 1930s, Berlin in the 1990s, and modern-day London and the bustling streets of Mexico City. With its formally daring and subversively inventive language, Overrun by wild boars skillfully sifts through the remnants of history, seeking to discern what is truly precious, worth holding onto, and the profound meaning of survival.

Weight: 120g
Dimension: 149 x 211 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781905233717