The Journey, 9781909263994
Hardcover
Leaving home, facing fear, finding hope on an uncertain journey.

The Journey

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  • Hardcover

    48 pages

  • Release Date

    3 January 2016

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Summary

What is it like to have to leave everything behind and travel many miles to somewhere unfamiliar and strange? A mother and her two children set out on such a journey; one filled with fear of the unknown, but also great hope.

Based on her own interactions with people forced to seek a new home, and told from the perspective of a young child, Francesca Sanna has created a beautiful and sensitive book that is full of significance for our time.

With haunting echoes of current affai…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781909263994
ISBN-10:1909263990
Author:Frenci Sanna
Publisher:Flying Eye Books
Imprint:Flying Eye Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:48
Release Date:3 January 2016
Weight:382g
Dimensions:167mm x 301mm x 286mm
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Critics Review

Beautiful and powerful * The Guardian *[A] heart-stopping, visually sophisticated story * The New York Times *This incredibly poignant story introduces the concept of refugees with straightforward language, tackling this difficult subject with truth, clarity and strikingly beautiful illustrations. * BookTrust *

About The Author

Frenci Sanna

Francesca Sanna is an Italian illustrator and graphic designer based in Switzerland. After completing her studies in Cagliari, the main city of her beloved Mediterranean island (Sardinia), she moved to Germany and then to Switzerland to pursue her dream of working as an illustrator. She graduated in 2015 from the Lucerne School of Art and Design with a Master of Design, specializing in Illustration.

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