Harding, Paul

This Other Eden

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ISBN 13:: 9781804940853
author:: Harding, Paul
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin (Cornerstone)
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2024
Pages:: 224
Dimensions:: 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.4 centimetres (0
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, Family Life, General,
Condition:: New
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This Other Eden, a novel by Paul Harding, tells the story of a community on an island where former slaves and their descendants have created a life together. Over a century later, the island's fragile balance is disrupted by the arrival of a retired schoolteacher who seeks to educate its children.

The novel explores the struggles of this community as they face persecution and forced evacuation by authorities who seek to exploit their island for their own gain. Through the lives of its characters, Harding brings to life a powerful and unforgettable story of resistance and survival.

With prose of breathtaking beauty and power, Harding sheds light on the struggle to preserve human dignity in the face of intolerance and injustice. This Other Eden is a spellbinding tale that will stay with readers long after they finish the book.

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