Nick Hornby's internationally bestselling first novel, available as a Penguin Essential for the first time.
Nick Hornby is the bestselling author of eight novels, including High Fidelity, About a Boy and, most recently, Just Like You. He has also published several works of non-fiction including his ground-breaking debut, Fever Pitch, and has written numerous award-winning screenplays for film and television including Brooklyn, Wild and State of the Union.
Leaves you believing not only in the redemptive power of music but
above all the redemptive power of love
*Indepedent*
A triumphant first novel. True to life and moving
*Financial Times*
Extremely cleverly observed
*Mail on Sunday*
An instant classic
*Guardian*
Fast, fun, and remarkably deft: a sharp-edged portrait that manages
at once to be vicious, generous, and utterly good-natured
*Kirkus Reviews*
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