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THE UPLIFTING, REDEMPTIVE AND HEART-WARMING SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER OVER 4 MILLION COPIES SOLD ‘Life-affirming delight. A comic pleasure’ WOMAN AND HOME ‘Tender and profound, fresh and funny ‘ MARIE CLAIRE ‘Impossible to put down’ TIMES ____________________ When Harold Fry nips out one morning to post a letter, leaving his wife hoovering upstairs, he has no idea that he is about to walk from one end of the country to the other. He has no hiking boots or map, let alone a compass, waterproof or mobile phone. All he knows is that he must keep walking. To save someone else’s life. TAKES THE MOST ORDINARY OF MEN AND TURNS HIM INTO A HERO FOR US ALL ____________________ ‘A gorgeously hopeful book’ OPRAH MAGAZINE ‘A funny book, a wise book, a charming book . . . Harold Fry is just wonderful … I love this book’ ERICA WAGNER, THE TIMES ‘The odyssey of a simple man, original, subtle and touching’ CLAIRE TOMALIN ‘One of the sweetest, most delicately-written stories I’ve read in a long time. One man’s walk along the length of England to save the life of a dying woman . . . Philosophical, intriguing, and profoundly moving’ RICHARD MADELEY ‘Full of heart, laced through with wry wit. I loved Harold and Maureen and their separate journeys . . . A celebration of being alive, being human. Beautiful!’ NIAMH CUSACK ‘Tender and funny, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry shows that even our frailties can be uplifting and redemptive’ EDWARD STOURTON
