On the Isle of Antioch

by Amin Maalouf

Book Overview

In this dystopian novel about total collapse by internationally renowned author Amin Maalouf, a complete blackout hits a small island with only two solitary inhabitants, who suddenly have to depend on each other.

"Lebanese-born French author Maalouf delivers an elegant portrait of a dying
world. A beguiling, lyrical work of speculative fiction by a writer of
international importance." -Kirkus Reviews, *Starred Review*

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1642861340
• ISBN13: 9781642861341
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: World Editions
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 7.9"

Customer Reviews

Poignant Yet Hopeful

The author creates a pleasant, dreamy world in which to explore humanity and wisdom in light of our obsession with the wrong enemies.