A young American is appointed consul to the isolated country of Islandia where he finds people to be highly civilized yet free, in a new edition of the underground utopian classic. Reprint.
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"'Fabulous... There has never been anything like it.' The New Yorker 'The product of modern time, Islandia is vivid chiefly with the desire for complete escape from the actual world. It tries to make that escape so detailed, so palpable, that it will outrealise the reality' Time"
Austin Tappan Wright (1883-1931) was a Harvard-educated lawyer and legal scholar. He died at the age of 48 in an automobile accident leaving thousands of pages of manuscript detailing his lifelong construction of Islandia.
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