From the bestselling Booker-shortlisted chronicler of Italy a classic novel about a man's
emotional reckoning in a changed world far from home Frank's reclusive existence in a leafy
part of London is shattered when he is summoned to Milan for the funeral of an old friend.
Preoccupied by this sudden intrusion of his past he flies oblivious into the epicentre of a
crisis he has barely registered on the news. It is spring his luxury hotel offers every
imaginable comfort perhaps he will be able to weather the situation and return home unscathed?
What Frank doesn't know is that he's about to make a discovery that will change his heart and
his mind. Hotel Milano is a universal story from a unique moment in recent history: a book
about the kindness of strangers and about a complicated man who faced with the possibility of
saving a life must also take stock of his own.
