Funny Girl (Thorndike Press Large Print Core) - Tapa dura

Praise for Nick Hornby

" Hornby is a writer who dares to be witty, intelligent, and emotionally generous all at once."--"The New York Times Book Review"
" Messy and funny and lovely. . .Hornby's is one of the funniest and most subtle voices in contemporary fiction."--"Chicago Tribune"
" [Nick Hornby] has a knack for creating appealingly irresolute characters and is a genial guy with excellent taste and a smart, irreverent sense of humor."--"The Boston Globe"

Praise for Nick Hornby
" Hornby is a writer who dares to be witty, intelligent, and emotionally generous all at once."--"The New York Times Book Review"
" Messy and funny and lovely. . .Hornby's is one of the funniest and most subtle voices in contemporary fiction."--"Chicago Tribune"
" [Nick Hornby] has a knack for creating appealingly irresolute characters and is a genial guy with excellent taste and a smart, irreverent sense of humor."--"The Boston Globe"
Praise for "Funny Girl"
"[Hornby's] most ambitious novel to date... he makes the reader care for his characters as much as he does."--Starred Kirkus Review

Intrepid young Sophie Straw navigates her transformation from provincial ingénue to television starlet amid a constellation of eccentric characters in 1960s London. By the best-selling author of About a Boy. (general fiction). Simultaneous.