"How often do you begin reading a book that makes youimmediately, urgently, desperatelywant to read more books?” (Booklist). Nick Hornby has managed to write just such a book in this hilarious, insightful, and infectious volume. Ten Years in the Tub chronicles Hornby's journey through a decade’s worth of books, as …
In his monthly accounts of what he's read - along with what he may one day read - Nick Hornby brilliantly explores everything from the classic to the graphic novel, as well as poems, plays, sports books and other kinds of non-fiction. If he occasionally implores a biographer for brevity, or abandons a literary work in …
Tutta un'altra musica è un romanzo dello scrittore britannico Nick Hornby, pubblicato il 29 settembre 2009 dalla Riverhead Books. La critica ha trovato diverse similitudini fra Tutta un'altra musica e Alta fedeltà, opera prima di Hornby.
The Polysyllabic Spree is a 2004 collection of Nick Hornby's "Stuff I've Been Reading" columns in The Believer. The book collates his columns from September 2003 to November 2004, inclusive. It also includes excerpts from such authors as Anton Chekhov and Charles Dickens. In it, Hornby lists the books he bought each …