Red Island House by Andrea Lee - ISBN: 9781398513679
Paperback
Paradise found, identity lost: a Black American woman in Madagascar.

Red Island House

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    21 September 2022

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Summary

From National Book Award–nominated writer Andrea Lee comes Red Island House, a travel epic that opens a window on the mysterious African island of Madagascar, and on the dangers of life and love in paradise, as seen through the eyes of a Black American heroine.

“People do mysterious things when they think they have found paradise,” reflects Shay, the heroine of Red Island House. When Shay, an intrepid Black American professor, marries Senna, a brash …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781398513679
ISBN-10:1398513679
Author:Andrea Lee
Publisher:Simon & Schuster Ltd
Imprint:Scribner UK
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:21 September 2022
Weight:206g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 18mm
About The Author

Andrea Lee

Andrea Lee is the author of five books:

  • Russian Journal (a National Book Award–nominated memoir)
  • Red Island House
  • Lost Hearts in Italy
  • Sarah Phillips
  • Interesting Women (a story collection)

A former staff writer for The New Yorker, she has written for The New York Times Magazine, Vogue, W, and The New York Times Book Review.

Born in Philadelphia, she received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Harvard University and now lives in Italy.

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