Nest of Mice
“A powerful meditation on how marginalized beings navigate the ruins left by those in power.”
An aging rat, burdened by illness, embarks on a final quest to reunite with his long-lost siblings — on a Caribbean island steeped in political turmoil and environmental collapse.
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Nest of Mice is a profound allegorical novel that explores the intersection of survival, corruption, and societal decay through the eyes of a community of rats. Set on a Caribbean island steeped in political turmoil and environmental collapse, the story follows Simon, an aging rat burdened by illness, as he embarks on a final quest to reunite with his long-lost siblings.
Against the backdrop of a human society spiraling into chaos due to corrupt leaders, broken promises, and the exploitation of resources, the rats observe, adapt, and thrive in the shadows.
Nest of Mice is a powerful meditation on how marginalized beings, human or animal, navigate the ruins left by those in power.
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