Dirt Road

Shortlisted for Saltire Fiction Book of the Year 2016

''A celebration of what it is to be human'' Spectator

Murdo, a teenager obsessed with music, dreams of a life beyond home. His recently widowed dad, Tom, stumbles towards the future, terrified of losing what remains of his family. Both are in search of something as they set out from rural Scotland on a journey to the American South.