![]() His lone walks not only makes him aware of is aching feet, his clothes that are not fit for longer walks, the forgotten mobile phone, but makes him look back on his life, the decisions he made, or did not do, and asking himself the question where it all went wrong. All of a sudden without him being aware of it, he has decided to walk all the way to Queenie and with his sheer will he will make her survive. He continues to the next one, and next one. Circumstances takes him to the nearest letter box, but he is hesitant to post it. He writes a polite reply and sets of to post it right away. She has cancer and she is writing to say her farewells. One morning their life change forever when Harold receives a postcard from a former, female colleague, Queenie Hennessy. His wife Maureen, seems to spend her life cleaning the house and thinking of their grown-up son. Harold is retired and when we meet him, he and his wife do not seem to speak too much to each other. ![]() ![]() ![]() It just shows that it is never to late to do something about your life, and when you least expect it, you grow to heights you could never have imagined. This is just a wonderful book, a fascinating story and so many wise thoughts all through the book. I have read many raving reviews about this book, so it was with a little bit of caution that I started reading. ![]()
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