Grandfather's Wait

A Grandfather's WaitOn a sun-drenched platform in Mauritius, ninety-two-year-old Henri Savigny waits, as he has for decades—for the ghost of the sugar trains of his youth, for the memory of his beloved wife, and now, for a visit from his ambitious, restless granddaughter. When Mireille arrives, fleeing the frantic pace of her London PhD, she expects a brief, nostalgic respite. Instead, she is draw...