I kept finding bits of post-Catholic debris scattered throughout the work.
"I realized that there was something going on there with my own history of having grown up very religious, but then having left the Catholic Church as quite a young child. It wasn't until partway through that elements of magic realism started creeping in, almost against my will. Initially, I was coming at the story from a scientific angle. Over that long stretch of time, things changed a lot. "It took me almost a decade to write this book. The Wild Heavenstells the story of a young mother named Sandy Langley who reflects on her grandfather, a man obsessed with a mysterious creature in the woods.īutler spoke with The Next Chapter about writing The Wild Heavens. Sarah Louise Butler's debut novel, The Wild Heavens, is inspired by her personal connections with science and nature.
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