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Journeys and Homecomings

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Journeys and Homecomings is the memoir of Gordon Young — a man whose life took him from Scottish colonial roots through a globe-spanning banking career, before circling back to the places and people that mattered most. Born into a colonial childhood and shaped by a rigorous education, Gordon's early years gave way to a career in global finance that carried him from Russia to Asia and beyond. Woven through the professional adventure is a quieter story of family life, personal relationships, and the pull of home — most powerfully felt in his return to Montserrat, where roots long separated from daily life were finally, meaningfully reconnected. In later life, Gordon reflects on what the journeys were really for, and what it means to come home.

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