EAN: 9781035038527

THE PEOPLE IN THE TREES - HANYA YANAGIHARA TASC...

A strikingly original first novel  from the author of A Little Life.   'The world Yanagihara
conjures up  full of dark pockets of mystery  is magical.' - The Times   In 1950 Norton Perina
a young doctor  embarks on an expedition to a remote Micronesian island in search of a rumoured
lost tribe. There he encounters a strange group of forest dwellers who appear to have attained
a form of immortality that preserves the body but not the mind. Perina uncovers their secret
and returns with it to America  where he soon finds great success. But his discovery has come
at a terrible cost  not only for the islanders  but for Perina himself.  Hanya Yanagihara's The
People in the Trees marked the debut of a remarkable voice in American fiction.  'Impossible to
resist' - Daily Mail    Part of the Picador Collection  a new series showcasing the best of
modern literature.

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