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Slam

Author(s): Nick Hornby

Fiction and NZ Fiction

For 16-year-old Sam, life is about to get extremely complicated. He and his girlfriend-make that ex-girlfriend- Alicia have gotten themselves into a bit of trouble. Sam is suddenly forced to grow up and struggle with the familiar fears and inclinations that haunt us all. Nick Hornby's poignant and witty novel shows a rare and impressive understanding of human relationships and what it really means to be a man.

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"Very funny ...very real". ("Daily Telegraph"). "Hornby gets his point across with the subtlety and skill of a born novelist who always deserves to be read". ("Independent"). "A moving read for anyone". ("Elle"). Nick Hornby has captivated readers and achieved widespread critical acclaim for his comic, well-observed adult novels "About a Boy", "A Long Way Down", "Juliet, Naked", "How to be Good" and "High Fidelity". His three works of non-fiction, "31 Songs" (shortlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Award), "Fever Pitch" (winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award) and "The Complete Polysyllabic Spree" are also available from Penguin.

General Fields

  • : 9780241969847
  • : Penguin Books Ltd
  • : Penguin Books Ltd
  • : 0.205
  • : December 2013
  • : 198mm X 129mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : April 2014
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Nick Hornby
  • : Paperback
  • : 1404
  • : 823.92
  • : 304