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Book Reviewed by:This article relates to A Long Way Down
Nick Hornby is the author of
the novels
How to Be Good, High Fidelity,
About a Boy and A Long Way Down,
and of the memoir Fever Pitch. He is
also the author of Songbook, a
finalist for a National Book Critics Circle
Award, and editor of the short-story
collection
Speaking with the Angel. He is the
recipient of the American Academy of Arts
and Letters E. M. Forster Award, and the
Orange Word International Writers London
Award 2003.
He is also the author of a 'Pocket Penguin'
title, Otherwise Pandemonium
published in May 2005 in the UK, as part
of Penguin's 70th anniversary celebration.
Incidentally, to the best of my knowledge there is no such building as Topper's
House.
This "beyond the book article" relates to A Long Way Down. It originally ran in June 2005 and has been updated for the
May 2006 paperback edition.
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