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Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
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CHF 5.27 |
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| Verlag: | Harper Collins |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 10.11.2015 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9780062294425 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 368 |
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Beschreibungen
From the beloved author of the #1New York TimesbestsellersTuesdays with MorrieandThe Five People You Meet in Heaven comes his most critically acclaimed novel yeta stunningly original tale of love: love between a man and a woman, between an artist and his mentor, and between a musician and his God-given talent.Narrated by the voice of Music itself, the story follows Frankie Presto, a war orphan born in a burning church, through his extraordinary journey around the world. Raised by a blind guitar teacher in Spain and gifted with a talent to change peoples livesusing six mysterious blue stringsFrankie navigates the musical landscape of the twentieth century, from the 1950s jazz scene to the Grand Ole Opry to Elvis mania and Woodstock, all the while searching for his childhood love.As he becomes a famous star, he loses his way, until tragedy steals his ability to play the guitar that had so defined him. Overwhelmed by his loss, Frankie disappears for decades, reemerging late in life for one spectacular yet mystifying farewell.Part love story, part magical mystery, The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto is Mitch Albom at his finest, a Forrest Gump-like epic about one mans journey to discover what truly matters and the power of talent to change our lives.
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