The survival of the human spirit against impossible odds.
Navigating two vastly different worlds and cultures. Memory: The power of childhood fragments to guide a life. Technology: Using modern tools to bridge ancient distances. A long way home : a memoir
The train tracks stretched like a rusted iron scar across the Indian landscape, pulling a five-year-old Saroo further into the unknown. He had fallen asleep in an empty carriage, waiting for a brother who would never come. When he finally opened his eyes, the world he knew—the smell of his mother’s cooking, the sound of his village—was a thousand miles away. The survival of the human spirit against impossible odds