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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE WINNER • From the award-winning author of The Buddha in the Attic and When the Emperor Was Divine comes a novel that "starts as a catalogue of spoken and unspoken rules for swimmers at an aquatic center but unfolds into a powerful story of a mother’s dementia and her daughter’s love" (The Washington Post)

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Georgia’s Hamilton Avenue

Lillian figures she has nothing to lose

Island Short Stories Anthologies and create space nations inHuxleys final word about the human condition and the possibility of the good society. . . . Island is a welcome and in many ways unique addition to the select company of booksfrom Plato to nowthat have presented, in imaginary terms, a coherent view of what society is not but might be. New York Times Book Review The final novel from Aldous Huxley, Island is a provocative counterpoint to his worldwide classic Brave New World, in which a flourishing,