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Exclusive interview with Barney Norris, author of Five Rivers Met on a Wooded Plain.

"בכל אחד ואחת מאיתנו קיים שיר המבקש להישמע, שיר מחסיר פעימה ומסחרר כמו העיר השקטה הזאת, שבה הצריח נוסק אל הכחול, שבה הנהרות והסיפורים נשזרים אלה באלה, שבה חיים...

What if the life you're chasing is the one you left behind? This is the story of two strangers who have loved and lost. Her world feels small and hushed, scattered with unfulfilled dreams. His is full of noise and endless, dizzying change. But one day - this day - an extraordinary encounter will force them both to revisit everything that was and everything that could be.

There exists in all of us a song waiting to be sung which is as heart-stopping and vertiginous as the peak of the cathedral. That is the meaning of this quiet city, where the spire soars into the blue, where rivers and stories weave into one another, where lives intertwine. One quiet evening in Salisbury, the peace is shattered by a serious car crash. At that moment, five lives collide - a flower seller, a schoolboy, an army wife, a security guard, a widower - all facing their own personal disasters.