Cold Skin

Albert Sánchez

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On the edge of the Antarctic Circle, in the years after World War One, a steamship approaches a desolate island, far from all shipping lanes. On board is a young man on his way to assume the post of weather observer, to live in solitude for a year at the end of the earth. But on shore, he finds no trace of the man whom he has been sent to replace - instead just a deranged castaway who has witnessed a horror he refuses to name. The rest is woods, a deserted cabin, rocks, silence, and the surrounding sea. Then night begins to fall...

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Book Details

ISBN: 9781841959009
Publisher: Canongate
Publication Date: 29 March 2007
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Pages: 233 p.

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