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Juliet, Naked

Juliet, Naked

Nick Hornby

Nick Hornby's compelling new novel, four years after A Long Way Down, is about the nature of creativity and obsession, and how two lonely people can gradually find each other.
About a Boy

About a Boy

Nick Hornby

Nick Hornby's second bestselling novel is about sex, manliness and fatherhood.
How to be Good

How to be Good

Nick Hornby

How to be Good is Nick Hornby's hilarious bestselling novel on life, love and charity 'I am in a car park in Leeds when I tell my husband I don't want to be married to him any more.
Pray: Notes on the 2011/2012 Football Season

Pray: Notes on the 2011/2012 Football Season

Nick Hornby

In Pray Nick Hornby, author of the classic Fever Pitch, offers an entertaining and typically insightful account of this most extraordinary of seasons.
High Fidelity

High Fidelity

Nick Hornby

High Fidelity is Nick Hornby's hilarious and heart-breaking first novel bestseller Do you know your desert-island, all-time, top five most memorable split-ups?
Funny Girl

Funny Girl

Nick Hornby

Fans of Hornby will love this book, as will readers of David Nicholls, Mark Haddon and William Boyd.
An Education

An Education

Nick Hornby

This edition of Hornby’s adapted screenplay, which includes stills from the film, is a perfect accompaniment to the highly anticipated movie, which stars Carey Mulligan as Jenny, Peter Sarsgaard, Emma Thompson, Dominic Cooper, and Alfred ...
Slam

Slam

Nick Hornby

'There was this time when everything seemed to have come together.
Slam

Slam

Nick Hornby

'There was this time when everything seemed to have come together.
Enemies of Promise

Enemies of Promise

Cyril Connolly

. . . You end up muttering back at just about every ornately constructed pensée that Connolly utters, but that’s one of the joys of this book.”—Nick Hornby, The Believer “A remarkable book.”—Anthony Powell
The Believer, Issue 57

The Believer, Issue 57

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" Each issue includes interviews with philosophers, politicians, poets, and ninjas. Nick Hornby has a widely celebrated books column, and Amy Sedaris (as well as well-known guest-columnists) offers hilariously bad advice.
Fever Pitch

Fever Pitch

Nick Hornby

A famous account of growing up to be a fanatical football supporter. Told through a series of match reports, FEVER PITCH has enjoyed enormous critical and commercial success since it was first published in 1992.
Sports Media: Transformation, Integration, Consumption

Sports Media: Transformation, Integration, Consumption

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Retrieved from www.huffingtonpost.com/davehollander/ sportsontvbetterwith_b_103959.html Hornby, Nick. (1992). Fever pitch. London: Gollancz. Horton, D. & Wohl, R. (1956). Mass communication and parasocial interaction: Observations on ...
Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Things That ...

Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Things That ...

McSweeney's

The collection includes previously unpublished children’s stories from Jonathan Safran Foer (Everything Is Illuminated), Nick Hornby (High Fidelity), Neil Gaiman (Sandman), George Saunders (CivilWarLand in Bad Decline), Kell Link ...
A Brief History of the Future: The Origins of the Internet

A Brief History of the Future: The Origins of the Internet

John Naughton

John Naughton writes about this remarkable feature of modern life in much the same way that Nick Hornby writes about football. The book is witty, insightful and based upon his own experiences.
A Long Way Down

A Long Way Down

Nick Hornby

Narrated in turns by a dowdy, middle-aged woman, a half-crazed adolescent, a disgraced breakfast TV presenter and an American rock star cum pizza delivery boy, A Long Way Down is the story of the Toppers House Four, aka Maureen, Jess, ...
These Days Are Ours

These Days Are Ours

Michelle Haimoff

A vivid, electric tale set in New York and personally recommended by bestselling author Nick Hornby (Fever Pitch, About a Boy): These Days Are Ours is an irresistible coming-of-age story for the Lena Dunham generation from debut author ...
Funny girl: roman

Funny girl: roman

Nick Hornby

'The Awkward Squad is geschreven door Tony Holmes en Bill Gardiner, en werd geproduceerd door Dennis Maxwell-​Bishop,' zeize met haar beste bbc- presentatorstem. 'De rol van Commandant Smythe werd gespeeld door Clive ...
Freud And Psychoanalysis: Everything You Need To Know About ...

Freud And Psychoanalysis: Everything You Need To Know About ...

Nick Rennison

Everything You Need To Know About Id, Ego, Super-Ego and More Nick Rennison. NICK. RENNISON. Nick Rennison is a writer, editor and bookseller with a particular interest in the Victorian era and in crime fiction. He has written several ...
Eroticism and Death in Theatre and Performance

Eroticism and Death in Theatre and Performance

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13 Saint Nick: a parallax view of Nick Cave David Pattie I don't know what you're all about, but I like the way you handle yourself on stage.1 Cave and his shadows On stage in Paris in 2001, Nick Cave, appropriately, is bathed in red light: ...
The Battle for Welfare Rights: Politics and Poverty in ...

The Battle for Welfare Rights: Politics and Poverty in ...

Felicia Ann Kornbluh

Burson, Joyce, by Nick Kotz and Mary Lynn Kotz Day, Edwin, by Nick Kotz and Mary Lynn Kotz Duncan, Ruby, by Nick Kotz and Mary Lynn Kotz Edelman, Peter and Marian Wright Edelman, by Nick Kotz and Mary Lynn Kotz Espada, Frank, ...
Nick Hern Books: theatre books, plays, screenplays : 2006-2007

Nick Hern Books: theatre books, plays, screenplays : 2006-2007

Nick Hern Books (London).

Among his books are one on the Wooster Group, Breaking the Rules, and an earlier collection of interviews, In Their Own Words, both available from Nick Hem Books. INVITATION TO THE PARTY DONNA WALKER-KUHNE A handbook on ...
Carver's Quest

Carver's Quest

Nick Rennison

Nick Rennison, Nick Rennsion. Published in trade paperback in Great Britain in 2013 by Corvus, an imprint of Atlantic Books Ltd. Copyright © Nicholas Rennison 2013 The moral right of Nicholas Rennison to be identified as the author of this ...
Ride a Painted Pony

Ride a Painted Pony

Carolyn McSparren

Someone close to Nick Kendall had betrayed his trust, and Nick can't go to the police.
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Nick Montfort

Nick Montfort, Patsy Baudoin, John Bell, Ian Bogost, Jeremy Douglass, Mark C. Marino, Michael Mateas, Casey Reas, Mark Sample, Noah Vawter. UC Irvine, December 14. http://escholarship.org/uc/item/4v2465kn Montfort, Nick. 2010.
Bloomsbury Good Reading Guide: Discover your next great read

Bloomsbury Good Reading Guide: Discover your next great read

Nick Rennison

Discover your next great read Nick Rennison ... (born 1972) British novelist Nick Harkaway is the pseudonym adopted by Nicholas Cornwell, the son of >>John Le Carré when, after a successful career as a screenwriter, he published his first  ...
Nick Baker's British Wildlife: A Month-by-Month Guide

Nick Baker's British Wildlife: A Month-by-Month Guide

Nick Baker

A new edition of a title written by Popular television presenter and personality Nick Baker. His energetic and lively style colours this fascinating guide to Britain's wildlife through the seasons.
NoHo: Wisdom Tree 5

NoHo: Wisdom Tree 5

Nick Earls

Wisdom Tree 5 Nick Earls ... Granjon by Mike Kuszla, J & M Typesetting Printed in Australia through Book Production Solutions National Library CatalogueinPublication entry Creator: Earls, Nick, 1963– author Title: Wisdom Tree: five novellas ...
THE DEADLY LINE: A NICK EDWARDS NOVEL

THE DEADLY LINE: A NICK EDWARDS NOVEL

ALLEN E. BOEKELOO

The first story is about Nick Edward’s friend, who is missing from the military base Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

who called from an unknown number?