Ana María Matute
Praise for The Island
brilliant, devastating . . . every character is remarkable and captivating
Mika Ross-Southall, The Times Literary Supplement
a great book, unruly and passionate and brutal
Jonathan Gibbs, Tiny Camels
a feverish, dramatic brew . . . the style is intoxicating . . . it offers a unique view of a part of Spain usually overlooked by literature
John Self, The Irish Times
brilliant, devastating . . . every character is remarkable and captivating
Mika Ross-Southall, The Times Literary Supplement
a great book, unruly and passionate and brutal
Jonathan Gibbs, Tiny Camels
a feverish, dramatic brew . . . the style is intoxicating . . . it offers a unique view of a part of Spain usually overlooked by literature
John Self, The Irish Times
brilliant, devastating . . . every character is remarkable and captivating
Mika Ross-Southall, The Times Literary Supplement
a great book, unruly and passionate and brutal
Jonathan Gibbs, Tiny Camels
a feverish, dramatic brew . . . the style is intoxicating . . . it offers a unique view of a part of Spain usually overlooked by literature
John Self, The Irish Times