A young refugee washes up unconscious on the beach of a small island inhabited by no one but Samuel, an old lighthouse keeper. Unsettled, Samuel is soon swept up in memories of his former life on the mainland: a life that saw his country suffer, then fight for independence, only to fall to a cruel dictator; he recalls his own part in its history.
| ISBN: | 9781910688922 |
| Publication date: | 12th November 2020 |
| Author: | Karen Jennings |
| Publisher: | Holland House Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 180 pages |
| Primary Genre | Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
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A young refugee washes up unconscious on the beach of a small island inhabited by no one but Samuel, an old lighthouse keeper. Unsettled, Samuel is soon swept up in memories of his former life on the mainland: a life that saw his country suffer, then fight for independence, only to fall to a cruel dictator; he recalls his own part in its history.
An Island features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction, General Fiction, Fiction
An Island is available in Paperback
An Island was written by Karen Jennings and published by Holland House Books
An Island has 180 pages
£8.99