Description
The most intense and passionate novel to date from Man Booker-shortlisted author
Damon Galgut: 'the bold, fresh voice of South African fiction.' - Observer. A
young man takes three journeys, through Greece, India and Africa. He travels
lightly, simply. To those who travel with him and those whom he meets on the way
- including a handsome, enigmatic stranger, a group of careless backpackers and
a woman on the edge - he is the Follower, the Lover and the Guardian. Yet,
despite the man's best intentions, each journey ends in disaster. Together,
these three journeys will change his whole life. A novel of longing and thwarted
desire,