'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. Saroo's return journey will leave you weeping with joy and the strength of the human spirit' Manly Daily (Australia)
When Saroo Brierley used Google Earth to find his long-lost home town half a world away, he made global headlines. 'I literally could not put this book down. The young readers' edition of the true story that inspired Lion, the major motion picture starring Dev Patel, David Wenham, Rooney Mara, and Nicole Kidman. 'A remarkable story' Sydney Morning Herald Review
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'So incredible that sometimes it reads like a work of fiction' Winnipeg Free Press (Canada) 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. Unable to read or write or recall the name of his hometown or even his own last name, he survived alone for weeks on the rough streets of Calcutta before ultimately being transferred to an agency and adopted by a couple in Australia. At 4 years old, he couldnt read: He didnt.
How he then ended up in Tasmania, living the life of an upper-middle-class Aussie. At only five years old, Saroo Brierley got lost on a train in India. Then it became the New York Times bestseller and 1 international bestseller A Long Way Home. A true story of survival and triumph against incredible odds, now a major motion picture starring Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman and Rooney Mara. More than 25 years ago, Saroo Brierley was one of many poor children in rural India. How he ended up on the streets of Calcutta. A Long Way Home (2013) review 1: Saroo Brierly gets lost on a train in his native India and his entire world is changed. This is the story of what happened to Saroo in those twenty-five years. until the day he boarded a train alone and got lost. Twenty-five years later, I crossed the world to find my way back home.įive-year-old Saroo lived in a poor village in India, in a one-room hut with his mother and three siblings. It celebrates the importance of never letting go of what drives the human spirit: hope.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.Īs a five-year old in India, I got lost on a train. Narrated by Vikas Adam 5.0 star 2 reviews headphones Audiobook 7 hr 28 min Unabridged familyhome Eligible info 19.95.
One day, after years of searching, he miraculously found what he was looking for and set off to find his family.Ī Long Way Home is a moving, poignant, and inspirational true story of survival and triumph against incredible odds. Eventually, with the advent of Google Earth, he had the opportunity to look for the needle in a haystack he once called home, and pore over satellite images for landmarks he might recognize or mathematical equations that might further narrow down the labyrinthine map of India.
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After the world premier at the Toronto International Film Festival the movie received 6 Oscar nominations and 5 nominations at the 70th British Academy Film Awards, winning two for Best Supporting Actor (Dev Patel) and Best Adapted Screenplay. Unable to read or write or recall the name of his hometown or even his own last name, he survived alone for weeks on the rough streets of Calcutta before ultimately being transferred to an agency and adopted by a couple in Australia.ĭespite his gratitude, Brierley always wondered about his origins. Then it became the New York Times bestseller and 1 international bestseller A Long Way Home. In 2016, Saroos story made it into the cinemas Lion is a biographical film based on the non-fiction book A long way home by Saroo Brierley. “So incredible that sometimes it reads like a work of fiction.” –Winnipeg Free Press (Canada)Īt only five years old, Saroo Brierley got lost on a train in India. Soon to be a major motion picture starring Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman and Rooney Mara, this #1 international best-seller tells 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.
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