Title
A Long Way Down: A Novel by Nick Hornby-Paperback
In "A Long Way Down" by Nick Hornby, four individuals—Maureen, Jess, Martin, and JJ—unexpectedly meet on a London rooftop on New Year’s Eve, each with their own reasons for contemplating suicide. Their initial intention to jump transforms into an unlikely bond as they share their stories, fears, and regrets.
Maureen is a lonely mother struggling with her purpose after her son’s departure; Jess is a young woman grappling with a recent breakup and her sense of identity; Martin is a disgraced television personality facing public humiliation; and JJ is a heartbroken musician wrestling with loss.
As they spend time together, the group begins to challenge each other’s perspectives on life, revealing vulnerabilities and creating a space for connection and understanding. Their conversations explore themes of despair, hope, and the complexity of human relationships, ultimately highlighting the importance of second chances.
Hornby’s novel is characterized by its witty, poignant prose and insightful character development, inviting readers to reflect on the significance of life’s connections and the potential for healing even in the darkest moments.
Product details
- Publisher : Riverhead Books; Reprint edition (May 2, 2006)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 368 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1594481938
- ISBN-13 : 978-1594481932
- Item Weight : 10.8 ounces
- Dimensions : 5.18 x 0.95 x 7.96 inches
- Condition: Used - Very Good
British & Irish Humor & Satire, Contemporary Literature & Fiction, Literary Fiction,
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In "A Long Way Down" by Nick Hornby, four individuals—Maureen, Jess, Martin, and JJ—unexpectedly meet on a London rooftop on New Year’s Eve, each with their own reasons for contemplating suicide. Their initial intention to jump transforms into an unlikely bond as they share their stories, fears, and regrets.
Maureen is a lonely mother struggling with her purpose after her son’s departure; Jess is a young woman grappling with a recent breakup and her sense of identity; Martin is a disgraced television personality facing public humiliation; and JJ is a heartbroken musician wrestling with loss.
As they spend time together, the group begins to challenge each other’s perspectives on life, revealing vulnerabilities and creating a space for connection and understanding. Their conversations explore themes of despair, hope, and the complexity of human relationships, ultimately highlighting the importance of second chances.
Hornby’s novel is characterized by its witty, poignant prose and insightful character development, inviting readers to reflect on the significance of life’s connections and the potential for healing even in the darkest moments.
Product details
- Publisher : Riverhead Books; Reprint edition (May 2, 2006)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 368 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1594481938
- ISBN-13 : 978-1594481932
- Item Weight : 10.8 ounces
- Dimensions : 5.18 x 0.95 x 7.96 inches
- Condition: Used - Very Good
British & Irish Humor & Satire, Contemporary Literature & Fiction, Literary Fiction,
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