An Island, Karen Jennings antiquarian for problems big and small:

for problems big and small: whether to choose the apple or the cupcake

Stephen Tourlentes

Chua shows how free markets have concentrated disproportionate

and on the way up he acquires a beautiful wife and children

Winner of the Whitbread Book of the Year Award and Sunday Express Book of the Year Award

An Island, Karen Jennings antiquarian for problems big and small:LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE A "powerful" (The Guardian) novel about a lighthouse keeper with a mysterious past, and the stranger who washes up on his shores the American debut of a major voice in world literature. Samuel has lived alone on a small island off the coast of an unnamed African country for more than two decades. He tends to his garden, his lighthouse, and his chickens, content with a solitary life. Routinely, the nameless bodies of