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Sunday, September 13 2009

20 Questions: Nick Hornby

Nick Hornby tells PopMatters 20 Questions about his affiliation with Seinfeld’s George Costanza, his soon-to-be-released album with Ben Folds, and this great bargain he got from a Russian website…


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Monday, April 21 2008

Love in the Time of Record Shops

Technology may have changed the way we obtain music, but as Nick Hornby's High Fidelity reminds us, it can never alter our love affair with the medium.


Reviews

Monday, September 28 2009

Juliet, Naked by Nick Hornby

Nick Hornby revisits the musically obsessed, and those who love them, in a quasi-sequel to High Fidelity.


Wednesday, January 2 2008

Slam by Nick Hornby

Writer of 'male confessionals' turns his talent to a teen.


Monday, September 25 2006

Housekeeping vs. The Dirt by Nick Hornby

Hornby seems unable to decide if this is a serious book about reading, or a light-hearted diary for his friends and fans, to be taken with a pinch of salt.


Friday, July 1 2005

A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby

Suicide strikes me as a singularly solitary endeavor, but these four wankers all choose the one spot in all of London at the one time in all of the year when they'd be likely to encounter other suicidal roof-climbers.


Tuesday, February 1 2005

The Polysyllabic Spree by Nick Hornby

Nick Hornby is just humble enough that you cannot hate or resent him, yet authoritative enough that you still retain some reason to respect and be interested in his opinion on books.


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Tuesday, December 1 2009

Juliet, Naked

Juliet, Naked - Nick Hornby - Riverhead Books [$25.99]


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