In her most recent collection of essays, Anik See confesses, 'Call me old-fashioned, but I like the texture of slowness....Slowness permits a capturing of moments.' Saudade: The Possibilities of Place indeed leisurely wanders through Sri Lanka, Yellowknife, the Republic of Georgia, Karumba, Vancouver, Minnesota, Amsterdam, Cuba. However, these essays are not travel guides, nor are they memoirs. Saudade examines how lives and landscapes are constructed and connected.
