The Lobster’s Tale In the mid-1990s Wayne Linklater

In the mid-1990s Wayne Linklater landed a job researching the bands of wild horses that lived in New Zealand’s largest military training grounds near Waiouru

‘Those familiar with Macleod’s pictorial world may find its location made pleasingly ambiguous by the references and reflections that Jones places beside it

historically revealing’ — Jenny Nicholls

New Zealand’s best-known commentator on population trends

The Lobster’s Tale In the mid-1990s Wayne LinklaterWhats the lobsters tune when he is boiled? Exploring the lobsters biology and its history in language, literature and gastronomy, The Lobsters Tale navigates the perils of a life driven by overreaching ambition and the appetite for knowledge, conquest and commerce. In conversation with the text, Bruce Fosters photographs navigate a parallel course of shadows and light, in which the extraordinary textures and colours of the natural world tell a darker