Cover image for Lion
Lion
Title:
Lion
Author:
Brierley, Saroo.

Buttrose, Larry, 1952-
ISBN:
9780399584695
Uniform Title:
Long way home
Edition:
New American Library trade paperback edition.
Publication Information:
New York : New American Library, 2016.
Physical Description:
273 p., 16 unnumbered p. of plates : ill., maps ; 21 cm
General Note:
"Previously published as A long way home."

"Now a major motion picture"--Cover.
Abstract:
"The miraculous and triumphant story of a young man who rediscovers not only his childhood life and home...but an identity long-since left behind"-- Provided by publisher.

Prologue -- Remembering -- Getting Lost -- Survival -- Salvation -- A New Life -- My Mum's Journey -- Growing Up -- Resuming the Search -- Finding Home -- Meeting My Mother -- Reconnection -- Reaching Out -- Returning -- Epilogue -- Map: My Journey Across India.
Subject:
East Indians -- Australia -- Biography.
Adopted children -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Biography.
Birthparents -- India -- Identification.
Intercountry adoption -- Australia -- Tasmania.
Intercountry adoption -- India.
Hobart (Tas.) -- Biography.
Kolkata (India) -- Biography.
Brierley, Saroo.
Brierley, Saroo -- Family.
Brierley, Saroo -- Travel -- India.
Summary:
"The miraculous and triumphant story of a young man who rediscovers not only his childhood life and home...but an identity long-since left behind"--

Prologue -- Remembering -- Getting Lost -- Survival -- Salvation -- A New Life -- My Mum's Journey -- Growing Up -- Resuming the Search -- Finding Home -- Meeting My Mother -- Reconnection -- Reaching Out -- Returning -- Epilogue -- Map: My Journey Across India.