This Other Eden by Paul Harding

Set on a small island off the coast of Maine, the story unfolds in the early 20th century, focusing on a tight-knit, racially diverse community that has lived in harmony for generations. The narrative delves into themes of identity, belonging, and the impact of societal change as the islanders face the threat of displacement due to external pressures and prejudices. Through the eyes of various characters, the tale explores the resilience of human spirit and the enduring bonds of family and community amidst the challenges of a rapidly changing world.

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Published
2023
Nationality
American
Length
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Pages
300-350
Original Language
English
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