Hester Velmans
The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83 Years Old
- ISBN 13:
- 9781405924009
- author:
- Hester Velmans
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin (29 Jun. 2017)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Biographical, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83 1/4 Years Old is a humorous and touching novel about an octogenarian who refuses to give up. In a care home, Hendrik creates the Old-But-Not-Dead Club with his fellow residents, determined to live their final years with careless abandon.
The anarchic antics of Hendrik and his clubmates infuriate the care home director but bring joy to Eefje, the woman who makes Hendrik's heart skip a beat. As they navigate love, friendship, and finding purpose in old age, this story proves that it's never too late to have fun.
A heartwarming and amusing tale, The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83 1/4 Years Old is a handbook of resistance for our time, offering a fresh perspective on growing older with style and spirit.
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