Free Day

In the idyllic yet rugged landscape of southwestern France, Galla, a spirited fourteen-year-old, navigates life on her old bicycle, seeking freedom and adventure. As she weaves through the marshy countryside, her journey unfolds against the backdrop of France's enchanting yet sometimes harsh environment. Galla yearns for connection, adventure, and the elusive sense of belonging that often feels just out of reach.

The book captures the nuances of adolescence, exploring the joys and heartaches of growing up. Through Galla's eyes, readers are invited to experience the complexities of family ties, friendship, and self-discovery, all wrapped in the vivid imagery of nature that surrounds her. Each page is a reflection of youthful resilience, as Galla learns to embrace both life's possibilities and challenges.