Nick Hornby Archive

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    Looking Forward: February Movies (2011)

    Typically, there isn’t a lot of action in February for movies. The Oscar polls close in late January and the awards themselves happen in late February, so there usually aren’t a lot of bigger pictures released in the first months of the year. This means...

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    [Archive Review] Nick Hornby: How to be Good

    How to be Good by Nick Hornby [I am publishing this on the go from a little coffee shop in Appalachia. I apologize for any issues with the post formatting and the lack of proper proof-reading. I hope to be back at the Pop Bunker...

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  • [Fiction] ‘A Long Way Down’ by Nick Hornby

    [Fiction] ‘A Long Way Down’ by Nick Hornby

    A Long Way Down Written by Nick Hornby Published by Riverhead Trade Nick Hornby is a favorite author of mine. There is something so tactile and uncompromising about the themes of his novels that they bleed into one’s thoughts and the impact ranges from deft...

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  • Books for Men, Books for Boys | High Fidelity

    Books for Men, Books for Boys | High Fidelity

    High Fidelity (1995) Written by Nick Hornby If there is anything that I have learned in my gluttonous but unfocused reading tendencies, it is that in good fiction there is a timeless quality.  It’s the same quality that allows one to rip through “A Tale...

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