Fall Book Club: The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak
Course | Registration opens 8/4/2025 8:00 AM EDT
A poignant and beautifully crafted tale, The Island of Missing Trees explores themes of love, loss, and belonging. Set against the backdrop of Cyprus, the novel intricately weaves the stories of humans and nature, revealing the deep connections and shared histories between the two. Through the eyes of its unforgettable characters, Shafak invites readers to reflect on the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of remembering the past.
Patricia McGrath
Pat McGrath has been leading the book club at Olli since 2009 and loves every minute of it.