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Island of the Doomed

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Island of the Doomed
AuthorStig Dagerman
Original titleDe dömdas ö
TranslatorLaurie Thompson
LanguageSwedish
PublisherNorstedts förlag
Publication date
1946
Publication placeSweden
Published in English
1991
Pages311

Island of the Doomed (Swedish: De dömdas ö) is a 1946 novel by the Swedish writer Stig Dagerman about five men and two women who become castaways on an island populated by blind birds and aggressive iguanas.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Ramsdell, Catherine (1 March 2012). "A Different Kind of Horror: Stig Dagerman's 'Island of the Doomed'". PopMatters. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  2. ^ Tóibín, Colm (9 July 2015). "The Hard-Won Truth of the North". The New York Review of Books. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
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