num_pages: 304
description: For years, Disa has lived a quiet life, managing an English country-house hotel with her companion Anthony. However, upon learning that she is terminally ill, Disa decides it is time to travel back to the village in Iceland where she was born. Olaf Olafsson takes the reader with Disa on her quietly heroic journey as she heads north, seeking a resolution to painful matters she has spent most of her life trying to forget.
language: English
title: The Journey Home
titlecomplete: The Journey Home
genres: Literature, Literary Fiction, Relationships, Novels, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Adult Fiction, Food, Scandinavian Literature, Family
ratings_count: 611
publisher: Faber and Faber