“A novel about the truths—some wonderful, some terrible—that children know and adults do not.” —Time Magazine“They say you cannot go home again, and that is as true as a knife . . .” A man returns to the site of his childhood home where, years before, he knew a girl named Lettie Hempstock who showed him the most marvelous, dangerous, and outrageous things, but when he gets there he learns that nothing is as he remembered. Wondrous, imaginative, impossible, and at times deeply scary, The Ocean at the End of the Lane is classic Neil Gaiman and has captured the hearts of readers everywhere.
An Excerpt from the Ocean At the End of the Lane: Chapters 1 – 3
Neil Gaiman’s “The Ocean at the End of the Lane” is a wondrous and deeply scary novel that explores the truths children know and adults do not. A man returns to his childhood home where he once knew a girl named Lettie who showed him marvelous, dangerous, and outrageous things, but discovers that nothing is as he remembered. This captivating story has captured the hearts of readers everywhere with its imaginative and impossible tale.
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