Holding by Graham Norton - ISBN: 9781444791983
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Secrets and regrets surface in a small Irish village when remains appear.

Holding

The instant bestseller from the author of FRANKIE

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    11 July 2017

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Summary

’… one of the more authentic debuts I’ve read in recent years … in such an understated manner, eschewing linguistic eccentricity … in favour of genuine characters and tender feeling…this is a fine novel.’ - John Boyne, Irish Times

‘It’s funny and wonderfully perceptive’ - Wendy Holden

‘Poised and perceptive’ - Sunday Times

‘It is beautiful and yet devastatingly sad’ - Daily Express

‘Deeply accomplished…brilliantly observed’ - Good…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781444791983
ISBN-10:1444791982
Author:Graham Norton
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Sceptre
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:11 July 2017
Weight:224g
Dimensions:205mm x 156mm x 21mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Poised and perceptive - the Sunday Times

Deeply accomplished, with brilliantly observed, entertaining characters and an atmospheric setting - Good Housekeeping

Heartwarming and observant - Stylist

One of the more authentic debuts I’ve read in recent years… A fine novel. - The Irish Times

An undercurrent of black comedy accompanies the ripples that ensue - but with a pathos that makes this deftly plotted story as moving as it is compelling. - Sunday Mirror

It’s strenuously charming…surprisingly tender. - Metro

charming …thoughtfully done… highly enjoyable. - Guardian

Full of emotion and tense moments. You will be gripped from the first page. - Woman’s Own

About The Author

Graham Norton

Graham Norton is one of the UK’s best loved broadcasters. He presents The Graham Norton Show on BBC1, has a weekly show on BBC Radio 2, and writes a column for the Telegraph. He is the winner of eight BAFTA awards. Born in Dublin and raised in West Cork, Norton now lives in London. Holding is his first novel.

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