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Literary fiction

The Last Migration

by Charlotte McConaghy, Penguin

“If I were capable of staying any place it might be here. But the birds won’t stay, and neither will I.” Franny is alone in remote Greenland as she tags one of the world’s last flock of Arctic terns so she can follow them on what she believes will be their last migration home. The narrator of this mesmerising tale of love, loss and redemption, set in a time when wildlife

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