In January 2003 Nicholas Sparks and his brother Micah set off on a threeweektrip around the world. An adventure by any measure this trip was especiallymeaningfu... » 

In January 2003 Nicholas Sparks and his brother Micah set off on a threeweektrip around the world. An adventure by any measure this trip was especiallymeaningful as it marked another milestone in the life journey of two brotherswho by their early thirties were the only surviving members of their family.As Nicholas and Micah travel the globe from the Taj Mahal to Machu Picchu thestory of their family slowly unfolds. Just before Nicholas marriage he andMicah lost their mother in a horseriding accident a week short of Nicholastriumphant debut as a novelist with THE NOTEBOOK the brothers lost theirfather to a car crash and just a few short years later they were forced to saygoodbye to their sister who died of brain cancer at the young age of 36.Against the backdrop of the main wonders of the world the brothers cometogether to heal the wounds of this tragic legacy and maintain theirdetermination to live life to its fullest. «