KNYGA Deborah Moffatt Eating Thistles

Discover the thought-provoking work of Deborah Moffatt in her captivating book, Eating Thistles, published in 2019. This 102-page literary gem offers a unique perspective on the complexities of identity and power dynamics. Moffatt, a talented US-Scottish writer, employs a sharp and barbed language reminiscent of Aesop's fables, illustrating that it is often 'better to eat thistles' than to exist in a world shaped by vanity and division. In Eating Thistles, Moffatt draws inspiration from Scottish and Irish Gaelic poetry, weaving together contemporary and historical narratives that challenge societal norms. Her insightful prose explores the consequences of closed borders and the madness that can ensue from unchecked power. This book is a must-read for those who appreciate English literature that resonates with cultural depth and relevance. Join Moffatt on a literary journey that reimagines the past while illuminating the present. Perfect for readers seeking to engage with profound themes through a poetic lens.