THE MAGIC STRINGS OF FRANKIE PRESTO

In Mitch Albom's epic new novel, the voice of Music narrates the tale of Frankie Presto, a Spanish war orphan raised by a blind musi c teacher. At nine years old, Frankie is sent to America in the bottom of a boat, with an old guitar and six magical strings.But Fra nkie s talent is touched by the gods, and it weaves him through the musical landscape of the twentieth century, from classical to ja zz to rock and roll. Along the way, Frankie translates for Django Reinhardt, backs up Elvis Presley, even counsels Hank Williams.Yet his gif...[Read more]