This novel depicts an imaginary island which lures those wishing to escape from the pressures of life. Once there, they struggle with their dreams, making bizarre compromises and it becomes clear that the enigmas of their past and the contradictions of the present are inescapably connected. The author has also written "Other Halves".
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Paperback. Etat : Fair. 349 pages. worn copy, spine frayedThey were all in some sense seeking sanctuary, a respite at least from the pres sures and problems of life on the mainland. They did not arrive together. They w ere not a group. Some had not thought beyond escaping from the past. Others were more intent in working out a future. All though in their different ways were tr ying to find a foothold in the changing tide of male/female relationships. But M otuwairua, Island of the Spirit, was to force them together. As the vegetation g rew with hot-house abandon, as the insects swarmed and flourished, so predilecti ons became obsessions--Page 4 of cover. N° de réf. du vendeur 4186f
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Vendeur : Book Express (NZ), Shannon, Nouvelle-Zélande
Paperback. Etat : Good. 349 pages. cover faded, cover corner creased, writing on inside cover, text lightly tannedThey were all in some sense seeking sanctuary, a respite at least from the pres sures and problems of life on the mainland. They did not arrive together. They w ere not a group. Some had not thought beyond escaping from the past. Others were more intent in working out a future. All though in their different ways were tr ying to find a foothold in the changing tide of male/female relationships. But M otuwairua, Island of the Spirit, was to force them together. As the vegetation g rew with hot-house abandon, as the insects swarmed and flourished, so predilecti ons became obsessions--Page 4 of cover. N° de réf. du vendeur 6924af
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