OREADES PRESS

A small edition of hardbound hardcover books in the bradel binding technique.

The book is Six Endings and Some Beginnings, based on research about apocalypses by floods and fires from myths all over the world, the fiction stories by Irene Lyla Lee and Rachel TonThat attempt to imagine how myth can impact the way climate catastrophe is understood, and endings link to beginnings.

The book includes artwork by Rachel, and public domain prints by Katsushika Hokusai, Edouard Riou, Jules Ferat, and Utgawa Kuniyoshi. Within the edition of 42 hand bound, hardcover books there are two booklets that serve as citations for our research and contain the original stories.