Kate has always been a wanderer. A well-published author, married several times, she has lived a life full of adventure. But now it is time for her to explore new territory. She leaves her lover Yolo and embarks on a mesmerising journey down the Colorado river; then to the heartlands of the Amazon jungle. On her travels she encounters shamans and the mysterious spiritual world of the native Indian. Yolo too begins a journey as he travels to Hawaii and meets a former lover. As Kate and Yolo gain shifting insights into their lives and the world around them, will their paths lead back to each other? 'A heart-warming tale of identity and a life at the crossroads ... brilliantly told' Red. 'Walker's dreamlike novel incorporates the political and spiritual consciousness and emotional style for which she is known and appreciated' Booklist
Kate has always been a wanderer. A well-published author, married several times, she has lived a life full of adventure. But now it is time for her to explore new territory. She leaves her lover Yolo and embarks on a mesmerising journey down the Colorado river; then to the heartlands of the Amazon jungle. On her travels she encounters shamans and the mysterious spiritual world of the native Indian. Yolo too begins a journey as he travels to Hawaii and meets a former lover. As Kate and Yolo gain shifting insights into their lives and the world around them, will their paths lead back to each other? 'A heart-warming tale of identity and a life at the crossroads ... brilliantly told' Red. 'Walker's dreamlike novel incorporates the political and spiritual consciousness and emotional style for which she is known and appreciated' Booklist