Isaac and the Egg by Bobby Palmer

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In this episode of Pagecast, co-producer Nicola Bruns interviews Bobby Palmer, the author of the enchanting debut novel Isaac and the Egg. This heartfelt tale explores themes of love, friendship, and resilience, following a young man's transformative journey into the woods on one of the worst mornings of his life.

Discover how he finds something that changes everything in this parable about learning to live again. With its imaginative narrative and profound messages, Isaac and the Egg is a story that resonates with everyone, reminding us that sometimes you must venture into the woods to find your way out.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will ignite your passion for storytelling!

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27 Feb 2023 English South Africa Books · Society & Culture

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