by Nick Hornby · Editorial Anagrama · tapa dura · ISBN 9788433971142
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«En picado» is the novel by Nick Hornby, published by Editorial Anagrama in hardcover (325 pages, in Spanish).
On New Year's Eve, four people in crisis meet on the rooftop of «la torre de los suicidas»: Martin, a former TV host; Maureen, a Catholic single mother; Jess, a heartbroken teenager; and a frustrated musician. They decide to postpone suicide until Valentine's Day and form an unpredictable mutual support group that transforms their lives.
The novel appeared in 2007 in the Panorama de narrativas collection (number 651), translated by Jesús Zulaika Goicoechea.
For readers of contemporary fiction who appreciate humor and ensemble stories.
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).
