Articles related to "Nick Hornby"

Four suicidal people form a makeshift family despite their lack of commonality and personality clashes in this brilliant novel by British writer Nick Hornby

Nick Hornby, like UK counterparts Helen Fielding and Irvine Welsh, struck worldwide gold with his novels. But a lesser-known short story of his is also worth attention.

Nick Hornby, like UK counterparts Helen Fielding and Irvine Welsh, struck worldwide gold with his novels. But a lesser-known short story of his is also worth attention.

Nick Hornby, like UK counterparts Helen Fielding and Irvine Welsh, struck worldwide gold with his novels. But a lesser-known short story of his is also worth attention.

Continuing the trends of Two Existential Love Stories, John Fowles' The Magus is an ambitious psychological tale of love and betrayal.

Nick Hornby writes about the books he reads and the books he intends to read in this 2004 essay collection culled from Believer magazine, a McSweeney's publication.

There are many small pleasures to be had throughout the formidable An Education, none greater than the performance of the young talent Carey Mulligan.

Though considerably different in scope and plot, The Sheltering Sky, and High Fidelity both beg us to reconsider love and existence in the modern age.

Nick Hornby's latest novel, Juliet, Naked, returns him to familiar ground by once again placing music, art, the creative process and fan obsession under the microscope.

"For the first nineteen years of his life, Johnny Razor wasn't Johnny Razor at all. He was Malcolm Weatherly, and he was born in Mile End Underground station on the night

An Education is the wonderful story of two people coming together and both walking away with a new outlook on life from the writer of High Fidelity and About a Boy

An Education is based on Observer writer Lynn Barber's memoir, a recounting of a failed romance at the age of sixteen which nearly derailed her life and career.

Set in England during the early '60's, this brilliantly executed romantic drama recounts a young girl's enticement into adulthood by a charismatic and worldly older man.

24-year-old Carey Mulligan is being hailed by critics as 'the new Audrey Hepburn' following her breakthrough role in 'An Education'. Watch this space.

An Education depicts how pie-in-the-sky predictions for our futures can sock even the most sensible among us and represents the major arrival of actress Carey Mulligan.

Dan Begley's entertaining novel Ms. Taken Identity deals with relationships, writing and if men and women are so different after all.

A twenty-something Sydney party DJ is the central character in this sweet story about life and love.

Friends, librarians, publishers, bookstores and published recommended book lists are great places to find suggestions for a well written and interesting book to read.

Published by McSweeney's and featuring stories by Neil Gaiman, Nick Hornby, and Jonathan Safran Foer, this collection is a showcase of great fiction for young adults.

British universities are facing up to the challenges posed by universities in Asia and the Americas, with five higher education institutions in the global top ten.

Carey Mulligan makes a strong impression in An Education, expertly navigating the perilous love story of a headstrong teenager and a mature man who has much to hide.

This article contains a list of highly-readable books that will be meaningful and will stimulate discussion at your Young Adult book club.