La novela del agua

A revealing novel about the effects of climate change In 2019, Signe, a seventy-year-old activist, embarks on a dangerous journey to cross an entire ocean by sailboat. She has a singular and devouring mission: to find Magnus, her former lover, who is reducing a local glacier to sell the ice to Saudi Arabia as a luxury item. In 2041, David flees with his young daughter, Lou, from the south of a Europe ravaged by war and drought. They have separated from the rest of their family and are in a desperate search to meet again when they find Signe's abandoned sailboat in a dry garden in France, miles from the nearest shore. When David and Lou discover the personal effects of Signe's travels, their journey of survival is intertwined with that of Signe to spin an inspiring and emotional story about the power of nature and the human spirit.