![]() This warm, funny novel is about friendship and family, about facing death and opting for life. ![]() He is reunited with his long-lost brother, Les, and learns to play the trumpet. On his path through Dublin, between chemo and work he meets two of the Commitments-Outspan Foster, whose own illness is probably terminal, and Imelda Quirk, still as gorgeous as ever. Jimmy still loves his music, and he still loves to hustle-his new thing is finding old bands and then finding the people who loved them enough to pay money online for their resurrected singles and albums. ![]() He isn't dying, he thinks, but he might be. The man who invented the Commitments back in the 1980s is now 47, with a loving wife, 4 kids.and bowel cancer. ![]() A triumphant return to the characters of Booker Prize-winning writer Roddy Doyle's breakout first novel, The Commitments, now older, wiser, up against cancer and midlife. ![]()
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