La Katie és metgessa, està casada amb el David, un periodista mediocre, té fills, un amant i molts remordiments. Un bon dia el David es torna terriblement bo. Coneix el Bona Nova, un rodamón que, pel que sembla, té poder...
Hear the Prime Minister explain to the House why he did a runner from Greenford Park service station and hitched a lift with a fifteen-year-old girl, as imagined by Robert Harris. Listen to someone who has a small hostile creature in his room, as told...
âRead what you enjoy not what bores you â Nick Hornby tells us. And in this new collection of his columns from the Believer magazine he shows us how itâs done.
Based on Lynn Barberâs extraordinary memoir An Education is set in the early 1960s and tells the story of a sixteen-year-old English girlâs encounter and relationship with a charming older man who is much more and much...
Lucy married just the sort of man you might expect: a university graduate who runs his own business. Unfortunately he turned out to have serious dependency issues.
Zygotes and Confessions is a new publication devoted to the work of London-based artist Nick Hornby, and has been produced to accompany his first solo exhibition in a public gallery. The exhibition, which shares its title with the publication, is presente...
Thirty-six-year-old Londoner Will loves his life. Living carefree off the royalties of his dad's Christmas song, he's rich, unattached and has zero responsibilities - just the way he likes it.
So she leaves her hometown behind, takes herself to London, and overnight she becomes the lead in a new BBC comedy, Sophie Straw: charming, gorgeous, destined to win the nation's hearts.
Too cool! At thirty-six, he's as hip as a teenager. He's single, child-free, goes to the right clubs and knows which trainers to wear. He's also found a great way to score with women: attend single parents' groups full of available (and...
For disgraced TV presenter Martin Sharp the answer's pretty simple: he has, in his own words, 'pissed his life away'. And on New Year's Eve he's going to end it all . . but not, as it happens, alone. Because first single-mum Maureen,...
Nick Hornby is the author of six bestselling novels ( High Fidelity , About a Boy , How To Be Good , A Long Way Down, Juliet, Naked and Funny Girl ), as well as a novel for young adults, Slam, and four work
Nick Hornby is the author of six bestselling novels ( High Fidelity , About a Boy , How To Be Good , A Long Way Down, Juliet, Naked and Funny Girl ), as well as a novel for young adults, Slam, and four work
Nick Hornby is the author of six bestselling novels ( High Fidelity , About a Boy , How To Be Good , A Long Way Down, Juliet, Naked and Funny Girl ), as well as a novel for young adults, Slam, and four work
Contemporary fiction. Which of us wouldn't savour the chance at the end of a job or an entire career to have printed and published to all our former colleagues, without fear of reprisal, our considered opinion of the whole shooting match? A chance,...
The Twentieth Anniversary Edition As a young boy, growing up in the Home Counties and watching his parents' marriage fall apart, Nick Hornby had little sense of home. Then his dad took him to Highbury. Arsenal's football ground would become the...
For many people watching football is mere entertainment, to some it's more like a ritual; but to others, its highs and lows provide a narrative to life itself.