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  1. Sep 21, 2023 · With This Other Eden shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2023, we spoke to Paul Harding about the inspiration behind the novel, and why he wrote it.

  2. Jan 20, 2023 · Paul Harding's stunning new novel, This Other Eden, is inspired by the real-life consequences of eugenics on Malaga Island, Maine, which, from roughly the Civil War era to 1912, was home...

  3. Aug 8, 2023 · Full of lyricism and power, Paul Hardings spellbinding novel celebrates the hopes, dreams and resilience of those deemed not to fit in a world brutally intolerant of difference. Inspired by historical events, This Other Eden tells the story of Apple Island: an enclave off the coast of the United States where castaways - in flight from ...

  4. This Other Eden is a 2023 novel by American writer Paul Harding. Background. The novel presents a fictionalized version of Maine 's Malaga Island, dubbed "Apple Island" in the book. [1] .

  5. Sep 21, 2023 · Written by Donna Mackay-Smith. Published September 21, 2023. Synopsis. Inspired by historical events, This Other Eden tells the story of Apple Island: an enclave off the coast of the United States where castaways – in flight from society and its judgment – have landed and built a home.

  6. Jan 24, 2023 · It was a pleasant shock when Paul Harding won a Pulitzer for 'Tinkers.' But 'This Other Eden,' his third novel, shows the limitations of his style.

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  8. Feb 9, 2023 · Perfect for fans of Marilynne Robinson, this lyrical and thought-provoking novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author explores home, heredity and redemption through an arresting narrative about an island utopia in its final days. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2023.