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October 2021 Book Selection 'The Alchemist' by Paulo Coelho Santiago, a young shepherd living in the hills of Andalucia, feels that there is more to life than his humble home and his flock. One day he finds the courage to follow his dreams into distant lands, each step galvanised by the knowledge that he is following the right path: his own. The people he meets along the way, the things he sees and the wisdom he learns are life-changing. Click here or on the book image opposite for more info including an option to purchase via Book Depository November 2021 Book Selection 'Bewilderment' by Richard Powers From the author of 'The Overstory' With its soaring descriptions of the natural world, tantalising vision of life beyond it and the ferocious love of a father for his young son, Bewilderment marks Richard Powers' most emotionally powerful novel to date. At its heart is the question: What is the world, at once perilous and imperilled, we've left for our children to inhabit, and can Theo save Robbie from it? Click here or on the book image opposite for more info including an option to purchase via Book Depository |