by Rachel Joyce · Salamandra Bolsillo · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788498385229
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«El insólito peregrinaje de Harold Fry» is the novel by Rachel Joyce, published by Salamandra Bolsillo in paperback (336 pages, in Spanish).
Harold Fry, recently retired, receives a letter from a former colleague, Queenie Hennessy, who is dying in a hospital. He decides to deliver his reply on foot and ends up crossing England. During the journey, the walk becomes a review of his marriage, his fatherhood, and the memories that shaped his life.
First installment of the Harold Fry series and Rachel Joyce's debut novel. The Spanish edition was published in February 2014; the English original is from 2012.
Reading for book clubs and fans of contemporary British fiction, with a story of travel and second chances.
Rachel Joyce is a British writer. She has written plays for BBC Radio 4, and jointly won the 2007 Tinniswood Award for her radio play To Be a Pilgrim. Her debut novel, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, was on the longlist for the 2012 Man Booker Prize, and in December 2012 she was awarded the "New Writer of the Year" award by the National Book Awards for this book.
