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by Nick Hornby · Penguin Books · tapa blanda · 272 pages
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En la víspera de Año Nuevo, cuatro extraños se encuentran en la azotea de un edificio con la intención de saltar. Martin Sharp, un presentador de televisión en desgracia; Maureen, una madre soltera; Jess, una adolescente problemática; y JJ, un músico fracasado, todos tienen sus propias razones para querer acabar con sus vidas. Sin embargo, su encuentro fortuito los lleva a formar un pacto improbable para apoyarse mutuamente y encontrar razones para seguir adelante. A través del humor negro y la conmovedora honestidad, Nick Hornby explora temas de depresión, soledad y la búsqueda de la esperanza en los lugares más inesperados.

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).