The Butterfly Season: On Beginnings, Endings, and the Life in Between

Acquired in a 10-way UK auction, and a bestseller in the award-winning journalist author’s native Denmark, this alluring summer reading gem reflects on home, endings, beginnings, rebirth and butterflies as an enduring symbol of rebirth, as Korsgaard charts her quest to see all of her country’s butterfly species in a single season. In the process, she confronts existential questions, including: What do we live for?