THE HIGH MOUNTAINS OF PORTUGAL

Lost in Portugal. Lost to grief. With nothing but a chimpanzee. A man thrown backwards by heartbreak goes in search of an artefact t hat could unsettle history. A woman carries her husband to a doctor in a suitcase. A Canadian senator begins a new life, in a new co untry, in the company of a chimp called Odo. From these stories of journeying, of loss and faith, Yann Martel makes a novel unlike a ny other: moving, profound and magical