In the Distance by Hernan Diaz Groundswell Speaker 2024 and the nature of creativity

and the nature of creativity itself

he felt compelled to write

They are the bubbles in the champagne

Longlisted for the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize

and sometimes a bit underwhelmed when we do try

In the Distance by Hernan Diaz Groundswell Speaker 2024 and the nature of creativityFinalist for the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction From the author of Trust, longlisted for the Booker Prize. Hkan Sderstrm is a man who has become a legend. Giant in size, rumoured to be bloodthirsty and fearless, he is known simply as the Hawk. But behind this myth is a tale of loss and survival. As a young man Hkan is sent from Gothenburg with his brother Linus to seek their fortunes in New York. In the chaos of the port, he is separated from Linus