A Long Way Down

A wise, affecting novel from the beloved, award-winning author of Meet Martin, JJ, Jess, and Maureen. Four people who come together on New Year''s Eve: a former TV talk show host, a musician, a teenage girl, and a mother. Three are British, one is American. They encounter one another on the roof of Topper''s House, a London destination famous as the last stop for those ready to end their lives. In four distinct and riveting first-person voices, Nick Hornby tells a story of four individuals confronting the limits of choice, circumstance, and their own mortality. This is a tale of connections made and missed, punishing regrets, and the grace of second chances. Intense, hilarious, provocative, and moving,< A Long Way Down< is a novel about suicide that is, surprisingly, full of life.

Product details

• Authors: Nick Hornby
• Publisher: Riverhead
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.05.2014
• EAN: 9781594633560
• ISBN: 978-1-59463-356-0
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 205 mm x 25 mm
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature