A deeply moving story of a 15 year oldsâ first encounter with his mother since she had abandoned him as a baby. Joel has left school and longs to begin a new life as a sailor. But first he and his father travel far from home to meet the woman who left them. Joelâs journey of discovery is thoughtfully explored.
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Joel is fifteen and has left school, wanting to become a merchant sailor and travel far away from his home town in Northern Sweden. But first he must face up to the past and meet his mother who ran off when he was little. After such a long time how will Joel and his dad cope with such a reunion and will Joel ever sail the seas as he dreams?
Journey to the End of the World features in the following genres: Young Adult Fiction, eBooks of the Month, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Recommendations
Journey to the End of the World is available in Paperback
Journey to the End of the World was written by Henning Mankell and published by Andersen Press Ltd
Journey to the End of the World has 216 pages
Yes it is part of Joel Gustafson Stories series