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Dec 10, 2015
Brenda
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it was amazing
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When Grady Balfour asked his wife Ros to accompany him on a three month camping trip through outback Australia she just didn’t think she could do it. Ros hated camping – but she also knew it had been a lifelong dream of Grady’s. The past six years had been hard on them both – the loss of their beautiful four year old son in a hit and run accident; an accident which had almost taken Grady’s life as well – meant their lives had changed irrevocably. Nothing would ever be the same; and since Ros had
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This was a very different book for me to read. It seemed to be in 3 parts. The first part after Ros & Grady lose their son is gut-wrenching in parts and almost depressing. The second part is about their road trip into remote Australia on a journey to re-discover themselves. Along the way they encounter some very colourful people and situations. The third part is they finally find a way to work through the grief process and get out into the open their anger and feelings towards each other and fin
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