About FrankieFrankie Howe, an octogenarian living a seemingly quiet life in London, finds her world gently yet profoundly stirred by the arrival of Damian, a young Irish carer. As Frankie recovers from a fall, Damian's presence unexpectedly unlocks a cascade of long-held memories, pulling both him and the reader into an extraordinary journey through a past she had tried to forget. Graham Norton masterfully weaves a compelling narrative where life's harsh judgments give way to a story of undeniable spirit and endurance, making 'Frankie' a truly unforgettable read. Journey with Frankie from the stark realities of post-war Ireland to the dazzling, tumultuous streets of 1960s New York. This vibrant city, teeming with art, larger-than-life characters, and profound social upheaval, becomes the backdrop for a tale where friendship, chance encounters, and the intensity of life collide.Praised by literary giants like Bonnie Garmus and Nigella Lawson for its warmth, wisdom, and immersive quality, Norton's latest novel is a poignant exploration of resilience, the power of human connection, and how the past shapes who we become. Discover a story that blazes with an intensity that resonates long after the final page, revealing Frankie's spirit as both undeniable and unforgettable. Graham Norton once again proves his exceptional talent as a storyteller, crafting a novel that is both deeply moving and life-enhancing.Key Details Author: Graham Norton Publisher: Coronet Format: Paperback Language: English Year Published: 2025 Pages: 304 Order from BookClub.com.mt — Malta and Gozo's online bookstore.
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