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The Island of Forgetting

Af: Jasmine Sealy Engelsk Paperback

The Island of Forgetting

Af: Jasmine Sealy Engelsk Paperback
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‘Inventive, excellent … a pure pleasure to read’ THE TIMESIn this compelling debut, an unknowable legacy passes through generations of one family living on the beautiful island of Barbados.In this compelling debut, an unknowable legacy passes through generations of one family living on the beautiful island of Barbados.There is Iapetus, a lonely soul haunted by the memory of his father; his son Atlas, dreaming of a life far removed from his reality; Atlas’s daughter Calypso, struggling to find her place in an unforgiving society; and her son Nautilus, grappling with various parts of a complex identity.Each longs to escape their circumstances but find themselves trapped by a history found only in whispers and half-remembered fragments. And with every passing decade, another generation must contend with the same question: how can the things we don’t know define our futures?Spanning fifty years, The Island of Forgetting is a powerful saga of family and hope that marks the arrival of a stunning new voice in literary fiction.THE TIMES FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH
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‘Inventive, excellent … a pure pleasure to read’ THE TIMESIn this compelling debut, an unknowable legacy passes through generations of one family living on the beautiful island of Barbados.In this compelling debut, an unknowable legacy passes through generations of one family living on the beautiful island of Barbados.There is Iapetus, a lonely soul haunted by the memory of his father; his son Atlas, dreaming of a life far removed from his reality; Atlas’s daughter Calypso, struggling to find her place in an unforgiving society; and her son Nautilus, grappling with various parts of a complex identity.Each longs to escape their circumstances but find themselves trapped by a history found only in whispers and half-remembered fragments. And with every passing decade, another generation must contend with the same question: how can the things we don’t know define our futures?Spanning fifty years, The Island of Forgetting is a powerful saga of family and hope that marks the arrival of a stunning new voice in literary fiction.THE TIMES FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 336
ISBN-13: 9780008532932
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 0008532931
Kategori: Southwestern Ontario: Greater Toronto Area
Udg. Dato: 20 jul 2023
Længde: 23mm
Bredde: 197mm
Højde: 129mm
Forlag: HarperCollins Publishers
Oplagsdato: 20 jul 2023
Forfatter(e): Jasmine Sealy
Forfatter(e) Jasmine Sealy

Kategori Southwestern Ontario: Greater Toronto Area

ISBN-13 9780008532932

Sprog Engelsk

Indbinding Paperback

Sider 336

Udgave

Længde 23mm

Bredde 197mm

Højde 129mm

Udg. Dato 20 jul 2023

Oplagsdato 20 jul 2023

Forlag HarperCollins Publishers