Hislop, Victoria

The Island: The million-copy Number One bestseller 'A moving and absorbing holiday read'

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ISBN 13:
9781035418916
author:
Hislop, Victoria
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Headline Review
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
496
Dimensions:
19.8 x 13 x 3.6 centimetres (0.3
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.16

Description

This is a moving and absorbing holiday read that seamlessly weaves an accurate history of a Greek island with a forbidden love story. The story that has captivated the world is inspired by truth, and its emotional impact is undeniable.

Set on the island of Spinalonga, a former leper colony, the book tells the story of a woman who feels the pull of the abandoned island, drawn by secrets of her mother's past. With meticulous research and a compassionate portrayal of the outcasts, the author brings dignity and tenderness to her novel about lives blighted by leprosy.

A page-turning tale that reminds us that love and life continue in even the most extraordinary of circumstances, this book has captivated millions of readers worldwide. Discover why it is a deeply moving, captivating, humane and beautiful story of enduring love, and life.

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