Hornby’s novel tells the story of two people, Lucy and Joseph, who come from very different backgrounds but happen to fall in love. It is told through third person limited narration, with its focus alternating between the two protagonists. The novel takes place in London, England. Hornby tackles, among others, themes of racism, spirituality, and belonging.
Nick Hornby appeared on the British literary scene in 1992 with the publication of his imaginative and moving memoir Fever Pitch, an account of his years as a fanatic supporter of the Arsenal Football...
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