Novel•Romance•Literary Fiction•Journey•Redemption
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Rachel Joyce(2012)
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Pages: 320
Language: English
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Harold Fry receives a letter from an old friend dying of cancer and decides to walk 600 miles to see her, believing his journey will save her life.
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Harold Fry received a letter that changed everything.
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The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Rachel Joyce
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Chapter 1 - The Letter
Harold Fry received a letter that changed everything.
It was from Queenie Hennessy, a colleague from twenty years ago.
She was dying of cancer.
Harold started walking to the post box to mail a reply.
But at the post box, he kept walking.
"I'm going to walk to Queenie," he told his wife Maureen over the phone.
"That's 600 miles, Harold. You'll die."
"If I keep walking, she'll keep living," he said, surprising himself with his certainty.
As Harold walked, he remembered their past and the love he'd lost.
Sometimes the longest journeys lead us back to ourselves.
And sometimes, they lead us back to love.
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