Afterglow is a story about how Frank Columbo, a nineteen-year-old apprentice sheetrock hanger from Hoboken, New Jersey, became, briefly and incandescently, the pop-music superstar Frankie Valentine, and then became Frank Columbo again. It is about how, when early fame flames out, you must discover how to live the rest of your life. lt is also a story about how sixteen-year-old Katie Anderson of Des Moines, Iowa, became caught up in Frankie's fame, and then had to find a life for herself, too. And, finally, It is a love story, although it might not at first seem so.
Genre: General Fiction
Genre: General Fiction
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