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Noriega, Rudy

 
9781549608889: Yellow Arrow Fever: The Grumpy Pilgrim's Guide to Santiago

Synopsis

“Honest, often endearing, hilariously funny, and ultimately poignant” – The Confraternity of Saint James Bulletin.

Rudy Noriega has never quite felt Spanish. Though his father was from Spain, and their bond was strong, Spain itself remained a distant, mysterious place—visited only rarely, and remembered mostly for the shadows that seemed to gather there. After his father died when Rudy was a teenager, the Spanish part of his identity quietly receded, folded away with old photos and stories left unfinished.

In what some might call a third-life crisis, he quits his job and sets out to walk the 800km Camino de Santiago di Compostela. He thinks he’s ready—at least physically—but the true challenge lies elsewhere. As the miles stretch on, Rudy discovers he’s not just walking through Spain but through his own memories: of the father he loved, the culture he never fully embraced, and the version of himself he left behind. The journey becomes more than a test of endurance—it’s a pilgrimage of rediscovery.

But the Camino has its own plans. Rudy soon finds himself entangled with fellow pilgrims he was hoping to avoid. Just when things begin to unravel, fate steps in, and he stumbles upon an unexpected ally—proof that even when the path goes off course, it can still lead exactly where you need to be, even if Santiago isn’t the final destination after all.

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