The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry

Name: The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry
Brand: Transworld Publishers Ltd
SKU: 9781529177190
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The film tie-in edition to the major motion picture

By Rachel Joyce

Series: Harold Fry

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Summary

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce follows the story of a retired man, Harold Fry, who, upon receiving a letter from an old friend, decides to walk across England to visit her. His journey becomes a profound and transformative experience, touching lives and uncovering hidden truths about his own life and relationships. This general fiction novel beautifully explores themes of redemption, friendship, and personal growth.
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The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry

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The film tie-in edition of the international bestseller, including new interviews with Rachel Joyce and the production team.

Soon to be a major film written by Rachel Joyce, award-winning author of the internationally bestselling book.

Directed by Hettie Macdonald (Normal People)
Starring Oscar-winner Jim Broadbent with Penelope Wilton

Harold is an ordinary man who has passed through life, living on the sidelines, until he goes to post a letter one day...and just keeps walking.

'The odyssey of a simple man, original, subtle and touching.' Claire Tomalin

'From the moment I met Harold Fry, I didn't want to leave him. Impossible to put down.' Erica Wagner, The Times

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The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry

By Rachel Joyce

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce is widely praised for its heartfelt and moving narrative. Reviewers commend its exploration of life, love, and redemption through the journey of an ordinary man. The story's poignant and uplifting themes resonate strongly with readers, making it a beloved choice in general fiction.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529177190

Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 April 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin (Transworld)

Illustration: 8 colour plates

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 416

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About the Author

Rachel Joyce is the author of the Sunday Times and international bestsellers The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, Perfect, The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy, Maureen Fry and the Angel of the North, The Music Shop, Miss Benson's Beetle, and a collection of interlinked short stories, A Snow Garden & Other Stories.
Rachel’s books have been translated into thirty-seven languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Book Prize and longlisted for the Man Booker Prize. The critically acclaimed film of the novel, for which Rachel also wrote the screenplay, was released in 2023. Miss Benson’s Beetle won the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize in 2021. Rachel was awarded the Specsavers National Book Awards New Writer of the Year in December 2012 and was shortlisted for the UK Author of the Year in 2014. In 2024 she was awarded an honorary doctorate by Kingston University.
Rachel has written over twenty original afternoon plays and adaptations of the classics for BBC Radio 4. She lives with her family near Stroud.