The People in the Trees
The Stunning First Novel from the Author of A Little Life
(Author) Hanya YanagiharaIn 1950, a young doctor, Norton Perina, signs on with the anthropologist Paul Tallent for an expedition to the remote island of Ivu'ivu in search of a rumored lost tribe. They succeed, finding not only that tribe but also a group of forest dwellers they dub 'The Dreamers,' who turn out to be fantastically long-lived but progressively more senile
Hanya Yanagihara
Hanya Yanagihara is an American novelist and editor known for her impactful and emotionally resonant writing style. Her most notable work is "A Little Life," a critically acclaimed novel that explores themes of friendship, trauma, and resilience. Yanagihara's prose is characterized by its lyrical beauty and intricate character development, drawing readers into complex and compelling narratives. Through her work, she has made a significant contribution to contemporary literature, pushing the boundaries of storytelling and challenging readers to reflect on the depths of human experience.
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