A. L. Kennedy
Little Snake
Little Snake
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A young girl named Mary makes a golden snake friend named Lanmo who visits her throughout her life, even as war and bombs change her city.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 01 August 2019
Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd
Charming lessons in life, death, and kindness abound in this heartwarming tale. The story follows the journey of Mary, a young girl born in a picturesque city adorned with rose gardens and fluttering kites. From a tender age, Mary forms a profound bond with Lanmo, a radiant golden snake, who becomes her closest confidant.
Lanmo, with his timeless wisdom, visits Mary frequently, witnessing her growth and the transformation of her beloved city as bombs drop and war encroaches. He ponders the profound question: Can the joy of friendship outweigh the pain of knowing that loss is inevitable?
Through their enduring friendship, Mary and Lanmo experience the highs and lows of life, sharing laughter, tears, and moments of profound connection. As the world around them crumbles, Lanmo's presence offers solace and comfort, reminding Mary of the beauty that still exists amidst the chaos.
In a poignant twist, fate intervenes, and Mary's journey takes a turn that tests the strength of their bond. As she faces the inevitability of loss, Lanmo's unwavering love and support provide her with the courage to embrace the unknown and find solace in the memories they have created together.
This tale of friendship, loss, and resilience reminds us of the power of human connection and the enduring impact of kindness. It serves as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the profound beauty that can be found even in the darkest of times.
Weight: 80g
Dimension: 179 x 110 x 9 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781786893871
Edition number: Main
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