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A long way home a memoir by saroo brierley
A long way home a memoir by saroo brierley














There, Saroo gets to meet Kallu’s wife, son, and daughter. A Long Way Home is a poignant and inspirational true story of survival and triumph against incredible odds, celebrating the importance of never letting go of what drives the human spirit: hope. Kallu picks Saroo up the next morning and takes him back to Kamla ’s house. Amazingly, twenty-five years later, with some dogged determination and a heap of luck-and the advent of Google Earth-he did. But despite growing up in a loving upper-middle class Aussie family, Saroo still clung to the last memories of his hometown and family in India, and always wondered if he’d ever find them again. Soon after, he was adopted by a couple in Tasmania. Uneducated, illiterate, and unable to recall the name of his hometown, he managed to survive for weeks on that city’s rough streets.

a long way home a memoir by saroo brierley

Born in a poor village in India, Saroo lived hand-to-mouth in a one room hut with his mother and three siblings…until at age five, he mistakenly boarded a train by himself, and ended up in Calcutta, all the way across the country. A Long Way Home: A Memoir is written by Saroo Brierley and published by G.P. Twenty-five years later, from Australia, he found his way back. 9781728228624, Board book, AUD12 Former mayor and councillor Preeti Agarwal provided the books, mostly of competitive exams and school courses This book is rated to Guided Reading D, Grade Level 1 Adapted from the non-fiction book A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley, LION is about a Indian boy who, after a wrong train takes him thousands of.

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As a little boy in India, Saroo Brierley got lost on a train. Free Essay: Throughout the course of the book, A Long Way Home, Saroo Brierley, the author, encounters a series of traumatic experiences that lead to.














A long way home a memoir by saroo brierley