
Lost Island
A striking narrative of a man''s inadvertent discovery of the life force that persists in the most secluded of places--and isolated of beings
After the death of his father, Alfred Van Cleef--the last of a family of Dutch Jews--learns that he is unable to have children. Seeking the remotest spot on the planet, far from the gleefully reproducing couples of Amsterdam, Van Cleef picks a forbidding isla...
A striking narrative of a man''s inadvertent discovery of the life force that persists in the most secluded of places--and isolated of beings
After the death of his father, Alfred Van Cleef--the last of a family of Dutch Jews--learns that he is unable to have children. Seeking the remotest spot on the planet, far from the gleefully reproducing couples of Amsterdam, Van Cleef picks a forbidding isla...