A Long Way Down Contributor(s): Hornby, Nick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1594481938 ISBN-13: 9781594481932 Publisher: Riverhead Books OUR PRICE: $15.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2006 Annotation: In four distinct and riveting first-person voices, Hornby tells a story of four individuals confronting the limits of choice, circumstance, and their own morality. This is a tale of connections made and missed, punishing regrets, and the grace of second chances. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Humorous - Black Humor - Fiction | Psychological |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.94" H x 5.14" W x 8.02" (0.60 lbs) 368 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Holiday - New Year's - Topical - Death/Dying |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 103440 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 14.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A wise, affecting novel from the beloved, award-winning author of Funny Girl, High Fidelity, and About A Boy. Nick Hornby mines the hearts and psyches of four lost souls who connect just when they've reached the end of the line. In four distinct and riveting first-person voices, Hornby tells a story of four individuals confronting the limits of choice, circumstance, and their own mortality. This is a tale of connections made and missed, punishing regrets, and the grace of second chances. |