![]() Saroo's return journey will leave you weeping with joy and the strength of the human spirit' Manly Daily (Australia) 'We urge you to step behind the headlines and have a read of this absorbing account.With clear recollections and good old-fashioned storytelling, Saroo. 'Amazing stuff' The New York Post 'So incredible that sometimes it reads like a work of fiction' Winnipeg Free Press (Canada) 'A remarkable story' Sydney Morning Herald Review 'I literally could not put this book down. Then it became the New York Times bestseller and 1 international bestseller A Long Way Home. Lion is a triumphant true story of survival against all odds and a shining example of the extraordinary feats we can achieve when hope endures. And how, at thirty years old, with some dogged determination, a heap of good luck and the power of Google Earth, he found his way back home. How he then ended up in Tasmania, living the life of an upper-middle-class Aussie. A lot of the story was repeated throughout the book which was probably the only thing I. How he ended up on the streets of Calcutta. Download or Read EPub A Long Way Home bY Saroo Brierley (the author) is a great book to read and thats why I recommend reading A Long Way Home on Textbook. First published in hardcover in 2014 by G.P. 'The miraculous and triumphant story of a young man who rediscovers not only his childhood life and home.but an identity long-since left behind'. This is the story of what happened to Saroo in those twenty-five years. 273 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : 22 cm. until the day he boarded a train alone and got lost. Lion recounts Saroos journey from a five-year-old boy who got adopted by a couple in Australia, to his reunion with his biological family over 20 years later. ![]() ![]() Five-year-old Saroo lived in a poor village in India, in a one-room hut with his mother and three siblings. A true story of survival and triumph against incredible odds, now the major motion picture Lion starring Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman and Rooney Mara. Lion is indeed based on a true story.It is the adaptation of a non-fiction book named A Long Way Home written by Saroo Brierley. Twenty-five years later, I crossed the world to find my way back home. As a five-year old in India, I got lost on a train. Lion is the heartbreaking and inspiring original true story of the lost little boy who found his way home twenty-five years later and is now a major film starring Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman and Rooney Mara.
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