💨 Abstract

Kate Woodworth's "Little Great Island" follows Mari McGavin, escaping from a controlling husband and cult, and Harry Richardson, grappling with grief after his wife's death, as they reunite on Little Great Island, Maine. The novel delves into their relationship and the island's struggle with global warming even as environmental changes and economic pressures loom, turning the island's future into the community's voting issue.

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