![]() Ruslan lives with his father in the village. Meanwhile, Ruslan, who is a talented artist, cannot forget the deep blue eyes of Sarah Bedford. Once their sailboat is repaired they sail out of the harbour and anchor for the night off the coast of Sumatra. Ruslan who lives in Meulaboh, understands English and sends them to his father Yusuf who is a mechanic. They have stopped in the port to have the engine in their small chartered sailboat repaired. The story opens on the day before the tsunami, December 25, 2004, with an American family, the Bedford's on vacation in the small harbour town of Meulaboh. ![]() ![]() In fact, I've taken it out of my library several times but never gotten around to actually reading it! So recently I gave it another go, and I discovered Lewis has written a surprisingly good novel about a difficult topic - the 2004 tsunami which killed an estimated 250,000 people. The Killing Sea is a novel I've wanted to read for some time now. ![]()
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