Hobson's Island

by Stefan Themerson

Hobson's Island (so called because Mr. Hobson bought it, or did Mr. Hobson buy it because it was so called?) enjoyed decades of isolation in the Atlantic Ocean. For years, the caretakers lived there peacefully, with only a cow for company and an empty house to care for. But all is suddenly disrupted when a wave of unusual visitors arrive: a deposed African king fleeing a revolution, a Hobson descendant claiming ownership, government agents eyeing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1564784177
• ISBN13: 9781564784179
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher