An Island: A Novel Owen King she thought her battles had

she thought her battles had come to an end

Suspenseful and harrowing

eventually becoming a renowned surgeon

ambitious nation

An Island: A Novel Owen King she thought her battles hadNEW YORK TIMES EDITORS CHOICE LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE A beautifully and sparingly constructed (The New York Times) novel about a lighthouse keeper with a mysterious past, and the stranger who washes up on his shoresAn Island is the American debut of a major voice in world literature. An Island by Karen Jennings is quite simply a revelationa ferocious, swift chess game of a novel.Paul Yoon, author of Run Me to Earth ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE