Whale at the End of the World

A gentle and uplifting tale of warding off apocalypse in a remote corner of Cornwall, "The Whale" is a captivating story about the importance of hope and community.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 384 pages
\n Publication date: 04 February 2021
\n Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Previously published as NOT FORGETTING THE WHALE, the international bestseller is a gentle and uplifting tale of warding off apocalypse in a remote corner of Cornwall. Charming, the Financial Times describes it as "a warm-hearted book crammed with ideas." Emerald Street praises it as "a tremendously enjoyable book," while the Independent on Sunday calls it "very, very good."

When a young man washes up on the sands of St Piran in Cornwall, it is clear to the villagers that this is not a regular day. What has brought him here? And what is the crisis that only he understands, that threatens not only their community but all of civilization? With a global pandemic on the horizon and a whale lurking in the bay, the villagers of St Piran must band together to survive.

Intimate, funny, and heart-warming, John Ironmonger tells a compelling story about the important things that hold us together and how hope can be found, even at the end of the world.

Fun, uplifting, charming, the Financial Times describes it as "a warm-hearted book crammed with ideas." Emerald Street praises it as "a tremendously enjoyable book," while the Independent on Sunday calls it "very, very good."

\n Weight: 270g\n
Dimension: 129 x 196 x 32 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781474623414\n \n