Author: Charlotte McConaghy
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Published on 6 July 2021 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage) in the United Kingdom.
Paperback | 272 pages
197 x 130 x 20 | 194g
From the bestselling author of Wild Dark Shore comes an epic, moving story of the possibility of hope against all odds and an ode to a disappearing world.
‘An extraordinary novel’ Emily St John Mandel‘Visceral and haunting’ New York Times Book Review‘Compulsive’ Daily MailA dark past. An impossible journey. The will to surviveFranny Stone is determined to go to the end of the earth, following the last of the Arctic terns on what may be their final migration to Antarctica.
She talks her way onto one of the few remaining boats heading south but as she and the eccentric crew travel further from shore and safety, the dark secrets of Franny's life begin to unspool. Haunted by love and violence, Franny must confront what she is really running towards – and from.
‘Gripping, tender and beautifully done’ Anna Funder‘True and affecting, elegiac and imminent’ Washington Post‘Suspenseful and atmospheric’ VogueREADERS LOVE MIGRATIONS:'Wrenchingly beautiful''Visceral, heart-breaking''Simply phenomenal''Raw and gripping''Riveting''Here's your next favourite''A story...about love, passion, wandering'*Previously published as The Last Migration*