Gathering Blue
In a world ravaged by disaster, young Kira faces an uncertain future. Orphaned and crippled, she discovers a hidden talent for intricate embroidery that becomes her lifeline. As she unravels the secrets of her dystopian society, Kira grapples with questions of free will and the power of creativity. Lowry’s haunting prose paints a vivid picture of a world both familiar and alien, leaving readers pondering the true meaning of humanity long after the final page.