Walter's Odyssey

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Set in early 20th-century Huddersfield, the story unfolds as Walter recounts his life to Joe, a social worker. His journey begins with his father's decision to send him to work with Troy, a horse that tows barges, forging a deep bond between them. As World War One looms, Walter's life is dramatically altered, leading him into the trenches and the chaos of war. Throughout his struggles, his yearning to reunite with his family adds emotional depth to his quest, highlighting themes of resilience and the impact of conflict on personal connections.