Fall Book Club: The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

Course | Registration opens 8/4/2025 8:00 AM EDT

Penn State York, 1031 Edgecomb Avenue York, PA 17403-3398 United States
Main Classroom Bldg, Conference Center, 31 B and C
Members and nonmembers
11/4/2025 (one day)
11:00 AM-12:30 PM EDT on Tue
$20.00
$8.00

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.