{"product_id":"a-long-way-down-english-edition-nick-hornby","title":"A Long Way Down, English edition (Nick Hornby)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Extremely funny . . . and wise'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e__________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Can I explain why I wanted to jump off the top of a tower block?'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor disgraced TV presenter Martin Sharp the answer's pretty simple: he has, in his own words, 'pissed his life away'. And on New Year's Eve he's going to end it all . . . but not, as it happens, alone. Because first single-mum Maureen, then eighteen-year-old Jess and lastly American rock-god JJ turn up and crash Martin's private party. They've stolen his idea - but brought their own reasons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYet it's hard to jump when you've got an audience queuing impatiently behind you. A few heated words and some slices if cold pizza later and these four strangers are suddenly allies. But is their unlikely friendship a good enough reason to carry on living?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShortlisted for the 2005 Whitbread Award and the Commonwealth Writers Prize, \u003ci\u003eA Long Way Down is a\u003c\/i\u003e darkly hilarious and moving novel by bestselling author Nick Hornby. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e__________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Hornby's best yet'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e Literary Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Impossible to put down'\u003c\/b\u003e Ruth Rendell, \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Some of the finest writing I've ever had the pleasure of reading' \u003c\/b\u003eJohnny Depp\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eNick Hornby is the bestselling author of nine novels, including \u003ci\u003eHigh Fidelity\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAbout a Boy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eJust Like You\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as several works of nonfiction including \u003ci\u003eFever Pitch\u003c\/i\u003e. His books have sold over 3.5 million copies in the UK, and many have been turned into successful films and TV series. He has been Oscar-nominated twice for his screenplays, and his TV work has won three Emmys. His work has been translated into more than 40 languages. He lives in London.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 272 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65812059128157,"sku":"K025453812","price":10.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/2545381200001A.jpg?v=1788529097","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/a-long-way-down-english-edition-nick-hornby","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}