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Slam
Nick Hornby
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Description for Slam
Paperback. Dimension: 182 x 114 x 19. Weight in Grams: 170.
THE HILARIOUS COMING-OF-AGE NOVEL FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF ABOUT A BOY
'Touching, very funny' Guardian
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'There was this time when everything seemed to have come together. And so obviously it was time to go and screw it all up.'
Sam is sixteen and a skater. Just so there are no terrible misunderstandings: skating = skateboarding. There's no ice. Life is ticking along nicely for Sam; his Mum's got rid of her rubbish boyfriend, he's thinking about college and he's met someone. Alicia.
Then a little accident happens. One with big ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin Export
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241969946
SKU
V9780241969946
Shipping Time
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99-6
About Nick Hornby
NICK HORNBY is the bestselling author of eight novels, including Just Like You, High Fidelity and About a Boy, and several works of nonfiction including Fever Pitch. He has also written numerous award-winning screenplays for film and television including Brooklyn, Wild and, most recently, State of the Union.
Reviews for Slam
Truthful and funny—Sunday Times Hornby takes the raw ironies of life and gently rubs away at them to reveal gems of bittersweet truth—Observer A moving read for anyone—Elle Touching, very funny—Guardian Hornby gets his point across with the subtlety and skill of a born novelist who always deserves to be read—Independent Warm, witty and wise—Arena ... Read more