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Explore the World s Most Extraordinary Islands A Journey Through the Strange Scary Remote and Naturally Odd Dive in to a captivating exploration of 29 of the world s most unique and enigmatic islands each with its own compelling story This visually stunning book is divided into four sections each revealing a different facet of these extraordinary locales Strange Uncover islands that defy the ordinary From Ocean Flower in China an artificial lotus shaped archipelago now mired in financial ruin to Santa Cruz Del Islote the world s most crowded island these islands challenge the boundaries of imagination Marvel at the Floating City in the Pacific a visionary eco island and learn about Kihnu famous for the central and visible role of its women Scary Venture into the eerie and unsettling Discover Runit s ominous concrete dome packed with nuclear waste or the haunted island of Poveglia off the coast of Venice Experience the chilling history of Fire Island where Russia s most dangerous murderers are imprisoned Remote Journey to the furthest corners of the Earth Explore Socotra and its unique flora and fauna and Inaccessible Island surrounded by cliffs and rarely seen by human eyes Visit Fort Jefferson a remote and enigmatic outpost of the Ame