A funny and uplifting fable about the journey to learn who we are, from the bestselling author of The Yellow World
A funny and uplifting fable about the journey to learn who we are, from the bestselling author of The Yellow WorldA funny and uplifting fable about the journey to learn who we are, from the bestselling author of The Yellow WorldDani has devoted his life to finding missing children. One day, as his girlfriend starts packing her bags to leave him, he gets a phone call from a distraught father asking for help. It's a strange case, one that Dani wouldn't usually take on. But, when he hears his girlfriend slam the front door, and his apartment falls into silence, he realizes it's one he can't turn down.His journey to find the lost boy takes Dani over the seas to the sleepy Italian island of Capri - a place infused with a kind of hazy magic, which begins to conjure up in Dani's mind long-forgotten memories of his own childhood. And, as he starts to unravel the story of his own life, he realises that he is not just on a quest to save the missing child - he is also on a quest to save himself.Quirky, warm-hearted, and honest, this is an uplifting parable of memory and forgiveness, as a man makes a life-changing journey across an island and into his own heart. Told in simple, emotionally-honest prose, it reveals how, by revisiting the past , we can change the shape of the future.
Bestselling writer, film director, and industrial engineer, Albert Espinosa was born in Barcelona in 1973. His books have sold more than two million copies and been translated into more than forty different languages.
Just when you think you've got all the answers, the Universe comes along and changes the questions... Dani has devoted his life to finding missing children, at the expense of everything else. One day, as his girlfriend starts packing her bags to leave him, he gets a phone call from a distraught father. It's a strange case - one he wouldn't usually take. But he can't turn it down. His search for the man's missing son, leads Dani across the seas to Capri. Here, on this idyllic Italian island, he finds himself flooded by memories of his childhood. And, as he unravels the story of his own life, he realises that he is not just on a quest to save the lost boy - he is also on a quest to save himself. A parable of memory and forgiveness, this is a story about how, sometimes, we must return to the past to change the future.
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