- Reincarnation, Islands, Man-woman relationships, Love
When a stranger arrives on the island known only as Blessed, where people are rumored to never age and no children are born, he sets off a chain of events that involves the stories of various individuals on the island.
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Grave, earnest and open-ended.
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- earnestironic
- resolvedopen-ended
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Marcus Sedgwick
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 262
- Publisher
- Square Fish, Hachette
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781780620091
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