Publisher's Synopsis
Introduction
Gary Lightbody, the iconic front man of Snow Patrol and the voice behind anthems like "Chasing Cars" and "Run," steps away from the spotlight to share his most personal story yet. Known for crafting songs that have soundtracked millions of lives, Lightbody now opens his heart on the page in this deeply moving memoir that reads like poetry set to the rhythm of grief, love, and healing.
Discover the untold story behind Snow Patrol's most personal album in this Sunday Times and Irish bestseller
From the man who gave us "Chasing Cars" comes a raw, beautiful exploration of loss, love, and the long road to healing. Gary Lightbody's "The Forest is the Path" isn't just a memoir-it's a lyrical journey through the darkest and most transformation period of his life.
When Gary's beloved father Jack passed away, it sent the Snow Patrol front man on a profound journey of grief that would ultimately unlock a dormant part of his soul. This intimate companion to Snow Patrol's critically acclaimed album reveals the deeply personal story behind the music, exploring universal themes of time, home, love, death, and what it truly means to be alive.
