Pre Order - When the Cranes Fly South

PRE ORDER for Mid September Delivery

I bought this book at Stockholm airport and finished it as I landed in Sydney. I just couldn’t put it down. Crying the whole way, but loving the incredibly beautiful writing and reflecting on my own life and relationships . It was just so magnificent I had to share! 

When the Cranes Fly South is a profoundly moving and life-affirming novel about one man's desire to preserve his autonomy, the multitude of stories contained within a life, and the big things for which we have no words.

Bo is determined to live his own life in his own way. But his son has other ideas...

Bo lives a quiet existence in his small rural village in the north of Sweden. He is elderly and his days are punctuated by visits from his care team and his son. Fortunately, he still has his rich memories, phone calls with his best friend, and his beloved dog Sixten for company.

Only now his son is insisting the dog must be taken away. The very same son that Bo is wanting to mend his relationship with before his time is up. The threat of losing Sixten stirs up a whirlwind of emotions and makes Bo determined to resist and find his voice...

Paperback

336 pages