Islands of Abandonment: review of Cal Flyn's new book
Cal Flyn Review by Dani Garavelli IT was the photograph on the front cover of Cal Flyn’s new book that first drew me in. Captioned Last House on Holland Island, it shows a mottled grey structure, its roof lined with pelicans, perched on a rocky outcrop in Chesapeake Bay, Maryland. The photograph was taken in May 2010; five months later, the house surrendered to the sea. Like many people, I find forsaken places beguiling. In 2019, I took a trip to Ulva, off the coast of Mull, to write about its future but became fixated instead on the vestiges of its past: obsolete fish farms, ruined...
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