It's the end of the 1960s. Jesse - an American - travels light. He has no family, just a guitar and a desire to do what he's always done - to keep moving. Flannery - who is attached to plenty of strings in her Northern Ireland home - is worn out by sectarian violence and is looking for a place to help her forget. Australia is waiting to give them both a fresh start - and so is the charismatic and enigmatic Leon, who dreams of creating the perfect community on the New South Wales coast. But, is this community a commune or a ...
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It's the end of the 1960s. Jesse - an American - travels light. He has no family, just a guitar and a desire to do what he's always done - to keep moving. Flannery - who is attached to plenty of strings in her Northern Ireland home - is worn out by sectarian violence and is looking for a place to help her forget. Australia is waiting to give them both a fresh start - and so is the charismatic and enigmatic Leon, who dreams of creating the perfect community on the New South Wales coast. But, is this community a commune or a cult? All the Way Home explores the importance of family bonds, home and belonging, and the seductiveness of a well-intentioned but ultimately-flawed dream. It is a modern verse novel, straddling the two genres of fiction and poetry, and it is a strong story with compelling characters told in lucid poetry. The book will have readers discussing issues that arise from idealism - the tensions between ideals and practicality, between family and the collective good, betwe
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