Nick Hornby
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Sull'Autore
Nick Hornby was born in Redhill, Surrey, England on April 17, 1957. He graduated from Cambridge University where he studied English. His books High Fidelity; Fever Pitch, which won the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award in 1992; About a Boy and An Education were all made into movies. His mostra altro other books include Slam; A Long Way Down; How to Be Good; Songbook; Shakespeare Wrote for Money; and The Polysyllabic Spree. He has received numerous awards including the American Academy of Arts and Letters' E. M. Forster Award in 1999 and the Orange Word International Writers' London Award in 2003. In addition to his books, his works have appeared in Esquire, Elle, GQ, Time, and Cosmopolitan. In 2015 his title, Funny Girl made The New York Times Bestseller List. (Publisher Provided) mostra meno
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Opere di Nick Hornby
More Baths Less Talking: Notes from the Reading Life of a Celebrated Author Locked in Battle with Football, Family, and… (2012) 372 copie
Da Capo Best Music Writing 2001: The Year's Finest Writing on Rock, Pop, Jazz, Country, and More (2001) — A cura di — 73 copie
Books, Movies, Rhythm, Blues: Twenty Years of Writing About Film, Music and Books (an eBook original from Riverhead… (2013) 14 copie
Fan Mail: Twenty Years of Writing About Soccer (an eBook original from Riverhead Books) (2013) 6 copie
Ölümüne Sadakat 2 copie
Hard Gras / 13 2 copie
Mein Leben als Leser 1 copia
Tutto per una ragazza 2008 1 copia
Nick Hornby Collection 6 Books Set Pack RRP: £ 52.94 (Nick Hornby High Fidelity, Nick Hornby about a Boy, Nick… (2010) 1 copia
ABOUT A BOY (With Cd) Level 4 1 copia
Opere correlate
La super raccolta di storie d'avventura: (in realta e il numero 10 della rivista McSweeney?s) (2002) — Collaboratore — 1,470 copie
Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Things . . .: That Aren't as Scary, Maybe, Depending on How You Feel… (2005) — Collaboratore — 660 copie
All I Did Was Ask: Conversations with Writers, Actors, Musicians, and Artists (2004) — Collaboratore — 552 copie
MOJO ultimate jukebox: 100 singles you must own — Collaboratore — 2 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Hornby, Nick
- Nome legale
- Hornby, Nicholas Peter John
- Altri nomi
- Хорнби, Ник
- Data di nascita
- 1957-04-17
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- UK
- Luogo di nascita
- Redhill, Surrey, Inghilterra, Regno Unito
- Luogo di residenza
- Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK
London, England, UK - Istruzione
- Jesus College, University of Cambridge (BA|1979)
Maidenhead Grammar School - Attività lavorative
- novelist
teacher
journalist
screenwriter
literary critic - Relazioni
- Hornby, Gill (sister)
Harris, Robert (1) (brother-in-law) - Organizzazioni
- The TreeHouse Trust
- Premi e riconoscimenti
- E. M. Forster Award (1999)
Orange Word International Writers' London Award (2003)
William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award (1992) - Agente
- Georgia Garrett
Utenti
Recensioni
Liste
BBC Big Read (1)
Our digital age (1)
Favourite Books (1)
Big tags (1)
music to my eyes (1)
Overdue Podcast (1)
Actors (1)
Writing (1)
Read These Too (1)
First Novels (1)
100 New Classics (1)
2000s decade (5)
United Kingdom (2)
1990s (2)
to get (2)
A Novel Cure (2)
Unread books (4)
Booker Prize (1)
Allie's Wishlist (1)
Fiction For Men (1)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 78
- Opere correlate
- 21
- Utenti
- 64,807
- Popolarità
- #216
- Voto
- 3.6
- Recensioni
- 1,381
- ISBN
- 915
- Lingue
- 30
- Preferito da
- 331
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