
But none of that matters now. I look out at the hills and the lake again. I’ve been driving along these roads for nine decades, but I’m still struck by just how beautiful it is, and I never want to leave.
— Lisa Ridzén, When the Cranes Fly South: A Novel. Alice Menzies (Translator) (Vintage, 8/19/2025)
Notes:
- Simply written, sad, beautiful story. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
- Book Review: The Guardian – A Novel Anyone Will Take to Heart
Thanks for the recommendation David.
Thanks Val
Ahhh, another book into the queue. Thx pal!
it sounds like it will hit where it matters, heart center
Exactly.
“Sad” … “Beautiful”….. mmmmmm I’ll take your word for it.
Sounds like another must read David. The list grows…
Hope you like it!
Added to the HUUUUUUUGE pile!
Right?!?!
😀