Friday, or, The Other Island "Araucanian" whom he names as Friday. Because of the deep change that happens in Crusoe during the stay, he finally does not want to return from the island, while Friday does. Friday, or, The Other Island Friday, or, The Other Island () is a 1967 novel by French writer Michel Tournier. It retells Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe". The first edition of the book was published 15 March 1967. It won that year's Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française. In 1971, Tournier rewrote the book, adapting it for younger readers, under the title "Vendredi ou la Vie sauvage". The young
Jack's Return Home the paperback which tied in with the film version was published under the title "Carter" (Pan Books 1971, ). All references on the cover of the book also refer to the film under this title. The character of "Jack Carter", though not fully named for copyright reasons, plays a key role in the Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill graphic novel . The story takes place during 1969, shortly before Jack's visit 'up north' and the events of "Jack's Return Home". Jack's Return Home Jack's Return Home is a 1970 novel by British writer Ted Lewis. An uncompromising novel of a