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Books and book groups appearing in novels

Being a collector of trivia and the minutia of details that might not interest everyone, I began taking note when I noticed books and book discussion groups were being mentioned more and more in some of the popular fiction I’ve read over the past six months or so.

What does it mean?  Does it set a [...]

Book Review: *A Long Way Down* by Nick Hornby

A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby
Publisher: Riverhead Trade (May 2, 2006)
Paperback: 352 pages
ISBN-10: 1594481938
ISBN-13: 978-1594481932

One’s real life is so often the life that one does not lead.

–Oscar Wilde, as quoted by JJ in A Long Way Down

 

A Long Way Down is a piece of contemporary fiction [...]