How to be Good by Nick Hornby - ISBN: 9780241969823
Paperback
When a bad man turns good, can his wife cope?

How to be Good

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    2 January 2014

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Summary

A bitingly clever novel of ideas, on a subject almost nobody else has written about - how would a totally good person get on in the modern world?

According to her own complex moral calculations, Katie Carr has earned her affair. She’s a doctor, after all, and doctors are decent people, and on top of that, her husband David is the self-styled Angriest Man in Holloway. But when David suddenly becomes good - properly, maddeningly, give-away-all-his-money good - Katie’s sums no longer add…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241969823
ISBN-10:0241969824
Author:Nick Hornby
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:2 January 2014
Weight:178g
Dimensions:18mm x 130mm x 198mm
Series:Penguin Street Art
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How to be Good by Nick Hornby - ISBN: 9780241969823
130 × 198 mm
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Critics Review

Brilliantly funny

Vintage Nick Hornby. Very funny and very clever, and packed with wit and brilliance * Spectator *

About The Author

Nick Hornby

Nick Hornby is the bestselling author of eight novels, including Just Like You, High Fidelity and About a Boy, and several works of nonfiction including Fever Pitch. He has also written numerous award-winning screenplays for film and television including Brooklyn, Wild and, most recently, State of the Union.

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