KNYGA Roddy Doyle Guts

Discover the captivating return of Jimmy Rabbitte in Guts by the acclaimed author Roddy Doyle. Longlisted for the 2015 IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, this engaging novel brings back the beloved character who first captured hearts in the eighties with his band, the Commitments. Now at forty-seven, Jimmy navigates life as a devoted husband and father of four, grappling with the bittersweet realities of aging. Though he insists he isn’t dying, he can't shake the feeling that life is slipping away. With a passion for music and an unyielding hustle, Jimmy’s journey is both humorous and poignant. Published in 2014 by Vintage Publishing, Guts spans 352 pages of rich storytelling that will resonate with fans of contemporary fiction. Dive into Jimmy's world and experience the blend of nostalgia and new challenges that define his life.