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Nick Hornby (born 1957-04-17 ) is an English novelist and essayist. Sourced By the early seventies I had become an Englishman — that is to say, I hated England just as much as half my compatriots seemed to do. Fever Pitch [ ISBN 0140293442 ] (1992)...


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Name: Nick Hornby
Birth Date: April 17, 1957
Nationality: British
Gender: Male

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Nick Hornby appeared on the British literary scene in 1992 with the publication of his imaginative and moving memoir Fever Pitch, an account of his years as a fanatic supporter of the Arsenal Football Club. Six years later Andrew Anthony called Hornby...


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Nick Hornby (born 17 April 1957 in Redhill, Surrey, England) is an English novelist and essayist. He is best known for the novels High Fidelity, About a Boy and the football memoir Fever Pitch. In his work he frequently touches upon sports, music, and...


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Denver Rocky Mountain News
The Skewed Delights Of Nick Hornby
05/10/1998: 628 words, approx. 2 pages
Bill Amundson Denver Rocky Mountain News 05-10-1998 THE SKEWED DELIGHTS OF NICK HORNBY About a Boy By Nick Hornby. Riverhead Books, 307 pages, $22.95. Nick Hornby's High Fidelity was a sensational debut, a contemporary coming-of-middle-age novel about manliness,...
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The Independent - London
Profile: Nick Hornby - Mad about the boy
05/26/2001: 2,221 words, approx. 7 pages
There are few betting certainties in this world. But some can still be found, if you search hard enough. Money placed on Tony Blair staying in Downing Street after election day might reasonably be expected to net a (small) profit in 12 days. With...
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The New York Observer
Four Jumpers Who Flop: Hornby's Latest Falls Flat
6/12/2005: 1,149 words, approx. 4 pages
A Long Way Down, by Nick Hornby. Riverhead, 333 pages, $24.95. Suicide is one of those societal ills everyone feels comfortable looking down on: It's a cop-out, a death for wimps, the unnecessary result of insanity or self-absorption. Even the utterly unreligious will speak of...
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The New York Observer
Soccer Hijacked by Pinheads Coasting on World Cup Fever
6/11/2006: 1,201 words, approx. 4 pages
In 2004, Franklin Foer, then a writer for The New Republic and Slate, published a book called How Soccer Explains the World. It was a good book, essentially nine or 10 travel pieces that explored not so much how the game explains the world, but...
 


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