from Joanne Harris, the bestselling author of Chocolat, comes a heartfelt, lyrical and life-affirming novel of courage and conviction
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Mass market edition of Joanne Harris's bestselling portrait of an embattled French island community and their struggle against the encroaching sea. Harris's books are now consistent top ten bestsellers, the success of }Chocolat, Blackberry Wine{ and }Five Quarters Of The Orange{ having made her a household name - and this will be no exception On the tiny Breton island of Le Devin, life has remained almost unchanged for over a hundred years. For generations, two rival communities have fought for control of the island's only beach. When Mado returns home ot her village after a ten-year absence, she finds it threatened, both by the tides and by a local entrepreneur.