Publisher's Synopsis
A new novel from the Booker shortlisted author of The Industry of the Souls, Islands of Silence tells the harrowing story of a man who has lived in silence and isolation for more than 50 years. Already released in the US to rave reviews. It is impossible not to be moved' - Washington Post '...well-orchestrated sense of mystery that pulls us into the story and continually keeps us off balance' - Newsday'
