This story, dazzling in its great simplicity and inspiring wisdom, is concerning an Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago who travels from his homeland in Spain to the Egyptian desert in search of a treasure buried in the Pyramids. What starts out as a journey to locate worldly goods turns into a ...
From the internationally bestselling author of The House at Riverton, an unforgettable new novel this transfers the reader from the back alleys of poverty of pre-World War I London to the shores of colonial Australia where so many made a fresh begin, and back to the windswept coast of Cornwall, England, past and present ...