All of the sky's blue

About the book: Emil a young man aged 26, diagnosed with early Alzheimer's disease. The doctors estimated that his memory would not last more than two years, so Emil decides to embark on one last journey, fleeing from the hospital and the mercy of his family and friends. He published an advertisement searching for a companion to share this last journey. To his surprise, he received a response from a girl named Joan, whose only belongings are a backpack and a large black hat, with no explanation for her presence. And so begins an amazing journey of beauty. At every turn of this journey, through meeting others and discovering oneself, joy and fear and friendship and love that gradually penetrate Emil's shell of pain are born. A lively and alert writing, flawless dialogues, honest and beloved characters, taking us to an unexpected ending, full of emotions. It does not end as we expected from this wonderful, touching story, written skillfully by Melissa Da Costa. Author: Melissa Da Costa Publication date: 2025 Book genre: Literature and Poetry Publisher: Wassem Publications Number of pages: 676 Format: Hardcover