Scapegoats & Crowbars contains 22 thought-provoking, fantastical tales that unrelentingly question humanity’s relationship not only to the sense of self, but to its species and the planet as a whole.
Elias Pell’s imagination propels the reader into situations and worlds where nothing is quite what it seems, with concepts such as trust, hope, love, and conventional reasoning being tested to their absolute limits.
From wild afterlife possibilities, post-apocalyptic legacies, and a fresh perspective on reincarnation; to more topical issues of technological advancement, environmental impact, and global migration, this diverse collection offers a dark and sometimes disturbing philosophical portrait of human motivation.
