by Jeff VanderMeer · Fourth Estate · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780008299378
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«Hummingbird Salamander» is Jeff VanderMeer's speculative thriller novel, published by Fourth Estate in paperback (368 pages, in English).
Jane Smith, a security expert, receives an envelope with the key to a storage unit containing a stuffed hummingbird and clues to a stuffed salamander. The note is from Silvina, a deceased ecoterrorist and daughter of an Argentine industrialist. By taking the hummingbird, Jane endangers her family and is drawn into a conspiracy about endangered species.
Originally published in 2021, this edition is from April 2022 and was nominated for the Shirley Jackson Award; the action takes place in the Pacific Northwest.
For readers of speculative thrillers and climate fiction, especially those already familiar with Jeff VanderMeer's work.
Jeff VanderMeer is an American author, editor, and literary critic. Initially associated with the New Weird literary genre, VanderMeer crossed over into mainstream success with his bestselling Southern Reach Series. The series' first novel, Annihilation, won the Nebula and Shirley Jackson Awards, and was adapted into a Hollywood film by director Alex Garland. Among VanderMeer's other novels are Shriek: An Afterword and Borne. He has also edited with his wife Ann VanderMeer such influential and award-winning anthologies as The New Weird, The Weird, and The Big Book of Science Fiction.
