‘Bruce Springsteen was very nervous about his cameo’: Nick Hornby and Stephen Frears on High Fidelity | High Fidelity

Nick Hornby

Nick Hornby, novelist Nick Hornby Photograph: Patrick McMullan/Getty Images There was a version of High Fidelity in my head before I wrote Fever Pitch. It wasn’t a high-concept book: the original idea was to write […]

Nick Hornby on Dickens and Prince: ‘They were both superstars in their own lifetimes’ | Nick Hornby

Prince performing at Wembley Arena, London, on the Parade tour, 1986.

Most people will do a double-take on hearing the premise of your new book – it’s such a novel idea that Charles Dickens and Prince are from the same mould.Well, I didn’t worry too much […]