Light on the Island (book)

Light on the Island (book)

infobox Book |
name = The Light on the Island
title_orig =
translator =


image_caption =
author = Helene Glidden
illustrator =
cover_artist =
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre =
publisher = San Juan Publishing
release_date = 1951
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardcover & Paperback)
pages = 216 pp
isbn = 0970739907
preceded_by =
followed_by =

The Light on the Island, by Helene Glidden, recounts her early years in a lighthouse on Patos Island. It offers a child's perspective on a number of adult themes, including death, murder, strong language, and smugglers.

External links

* [http://www.amazon.com/dp/0970739907 Reviews on Amazon.com]
* [http://www.48north.com/oct2002/edit.htm "Light Up" Your Destinations] , editorial in 48north.com


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