The Trip of a Lifetime

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Dive into a captivating journey with *The Trip of a Lifetime*, the latest masterpiece from Australia’s cherished bestselling author. This B-format paperback, published in 2018 by Penguin Australia Pty Ltd, invites readers to explore themes of memory, family, and the emotional ties that bind us. With 464 pages filled with vivid storytelling, this novel takes you through the enchanting landscapes of the Clare Valley in South Australia to the lush, vibrant Irish countryside.

The story revolves around the willful and eccentric Lola Quinlan, who embarks on a poignant journey with her beloved granddaughter and great-granddaughter. After more than sixty years since emigrating to Australia, Lola keeps a heartfelt promise to return to her Irish homeland. But as she navigates this monumental trip, Lola grapples with the painful memories she left behind, unveiling secrets that shaped her destiny. What awaits her on this trip? What shadows of the past linger to affect her future?

*The Trip of a Lifetime* is an emotional, big-hearted exploration of life’s beautifully complicated moments. Perfect for readers who cherish stories filled with depth, humor, and compelling family dynamics, this book will resonate with anyone who values the ties of love and remembrance. Ideal for those searching for novels about self-discovery, family journeys, and emotional healing, Lola’s tale is sure to warm your heart.

Order now and experience a journey that promises laughter and tears, as well as the unforgettable celebration of family and heritage. Delivery is fast and secure, ensuring you receive this remarkable book right to your doorstep.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143789321
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2018
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Pages: 464


Description:
The long-awaited and highly anticipated new novel from one of Australia's most beloved bestselling authors.

'I always thought memories were unchangeable. Set in stone, shaped by the years. But there are always others too, ones you haven't let yourself remember . . . '

The wilful and eccentric Lola Quinlan is off on the trip of a lifetime, taking her beloved granddaughter and great-granddaughter with her. More than sixty years after emigrating to Australia, she's keeping a secret promise to return to her Irish homeland.

But as she embarks on her journey, the flamboyant Lola is still hiding the hurtful reasons she left Ireland in the first place. What - and who - will be waiting for her on the other side of the world?

The Trip of a Lifetime is a big, bold, beautiful book about the light and dark times of life, and all the wonders in between. Moving from the Clare Valley of South Australia to the lush Irish countryside, this is a delightful, emotional story about a colourful and huge-hearted family that you'll want to call your own.

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