by Nick Hornby · Penguin Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780241950258
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«High Fidelity» is the contemporary fiction novel by Nick Hornby, published by Penguin Books in paperback (245 pages, in English).
Rob is a thirtysomething pop music addict who runs a small record shop. When his girlfriend Laura leaves him, he reviews his past relationships and finds refuge in music, while dealing with his eccentric employees Barry and Dick. A bittersweet comedy about love, maturity, and the weight of musical tastes.
Penguin Books released this paperback edition in 2010; the novel was originally published in 1995. The action takes place in London.
For music lovers and readers of contemporary fiction who enjoy stories of humor and heartbreak.
Nicholas Peter John Hornby is an English writer. He is best known for his memoir Fever Pitch (1992) and novels High Fidelity (1995) and About a Boy (1998), 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. He has received two Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay nominations for An Education (2009), and Brooklyn (2015).
