Nicholas Peter John Hornby (born 17 April 1957) is an English writer and lyricist. He is best known for his memoir Fever Pitch and novels High Fidelity and About a Boy, all of which were adapted into feature films. Hornby's work frequently touches upon music, sport, and the aimless and obsessive natures of his protagonists. His books have sold more than 5 million copies worldwide as of 2018. In a 2004 poll for the BBC, Hornby was named the 29th most influential person in British culture.
Nick Hornby
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Nik Hornbi, 닉 혼비, Niks Hornbijs, and 10 others
นิก ฮอร์นบี, 尼克·宏比, Hornby, ニック・ホーンビィ, Nicholas Peter John Hornby, ニック ホーンビィ, Nick Hornby, Ник Хорнби, نیک هورنبای, ניק הורנבי - Born:
- April 16, 1957
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Nicholas Peter John Hornby (born 17 April 1957) is an English writer and lyricist. He is best known for his memoir Fever Pitch and novels High Fidelity and About a Boy, all of which were adapted into feature films. Hornby's work frequently touches upon music, sport, and the aimless and obsessive natures of his protagonists. His books have sold more than 5 million copies worldwide as of 2018. In a 2004 poll for the BBC, Hornby was named the 29th most influential person in British culture.
