A Grandfather's Wait
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A Grandfather's Wait
On a sun-drenched platform in Mauritius, ninety-two-year-old Henri Savigny waits, as he has for decades-for the ghost of the sugar trains of his youth, for the memory of his beloved wife, and now, for a visit from his ambitious, restless granddaughter. When Mireille arrives, fleeing the frantic pace of her London PhD, she expects a brief, nostalgic respite. Instead, she is drawn into the quiet, profound current of her grandfather's world, where time is measured in sunris...


