Description

A man seeking refuge from urban violence retreats to a remote island, hoping for peace and solitude. However, the prolonged isolation begins to fracture his psyche, leading to a profound fragmentation of self. Through journal entries and stories, he grapples with his inner turmoil and the escalating psychological disintegration brought on by his solitary existence. This complex narrative delves into themes of identity, isolation, and the fragile nature of the human mind when pushed to its limits.

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paperback

New Directions Pub. Corp.

Published Jan 1, 1976

309 pages

ISBN: 0811206041

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Details

First Published

1976

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Island People by Coleman Dowell.

Death/Grief
Abuse