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" and "About a Boy" and the football memoir "Fever Pitch". In his work he frequently touches upon sports, music, and the aimless and obsessive personalities of his main characters. Wikipedia
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The latest novel from best-selling English author Nick Hornby, A Long Way Down, focuses on a group of suicidal people who accidentally meet atop a tall building -- and how that meeting changes their fates. He also writes Stuff I've Been Reading, a column www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4704582
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Fresh Air from WHYY , May 17, 2002 Writer Nick Hornby's novel, About a Boy , has been made into a film starring Hugh Grant and Toni Collette. www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1143506