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An Island

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Set against the backdrop of a remote lighthouse, the story explores the complex relationship between a keeper with a shadowy history and a stranger who unexpectedly arrives on the shore. This novel delves into themes of isolation, identity, and the impact of the past, showcasing the author's compelling narrative style. Longlisted for the Booker Prize, it marks the American debut of a significant new voice in literature, promising a gripping and thought-provoking read.

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An Island, Karen Jennings

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2022
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Language
English
Released
2022
Format
Hardcover
Pages
224
ISBN13
9780593446522
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Set against the backdrop of a remote lighthouse, the story explores the complex relationship between a keeper with a shadowy history and a stranger who unexpectedly arrives on the shore. This novel delves into themes of isolation, identity, and the impact of the past, showcasing the author's compelling narrative style. Longlisted for the Booker Prize, it marks the American debut of a significant new voice in literature, promising a gripping and thought-provoking read.