Description
- ISBN-13: 9781804940853
- Publisher: Cornerstone
- Binding: Paperback
- No of Pages: 224
- Weight: 166 gr
- ISBN-10: 1804940852
- Publisher Date: 08 Feb 2024
- Height: 198 mm
- Spine Width: 15 mm
- Width: 128 mm
Availability: Out of Stock
This Other Eden
SKU: 9781804940853
Original price was: ₹550.00.₹467.50Current price is: ₹467.50.
Discover the captivating story of Apple Island and its Black community in Paul Harding’s “This Other Eden.” From 1912 to 1936, experience their vibrant life before forced relocation. Harding’s novel, winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize, masterfully portrays themes of community, racism, and resilience with evocative prose. Explore a poignant tale of displacement and cultural heritage in this unforgettable literary masterpiece.
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Seerat Dang –
A bit dense at times, but ultimately a rewarding read. The themes of racism and resilience are handled with care.
Avni Saran –
An important story, though difficult to read at times due to the subject matter. Well worth the effort. Harding is a great writer.
Tejas Vinod Dhoke –
Harding’s prose is beautiful, but the story felt a little slow-paced for me. Still a worthwhile read exploring community and displacement.
Mridul Jain –
I found the plot meandering and hard to follow at times. The writing style felt pretentious. Not my cup of tea.
Saikat Das –
Absolutely stunning! Harding’s writing is lyrical, and the story is unforgettable. A must-read for historical fiction fans.
Saumya Tiwari –
A powerful and moving story about a community I knew nothing about. The ending was heartbreaking. Highly recommend!
Snehal Singh –
I appreciated the historical context, but the characters didn’t fully resonate with me. It was well-written, though.
Hritika –
A good book, but not quite a masterpiece in my opinion. The characters deserved more development.
Yatharth Mangla –
Beautifully written and deeply affecting. ‘This Other Eden’ is a powerful reminder of a forgotten history.
Piyush Kumar Sah –
This book stayed with me long after I finished reading. The descriptions of Apple Island are so vivid.