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Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius

By Nick Hornby
Narrated by: Alex Jennings
Unabridged — 3 hours, 7 minutes
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By Nick Hornby
Narrated by: Alex Jennings
Unabridged — 3 hours, 7 minutes
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Listen to Nick Hornby in conversation about Dickens and Prince on Poured Over: The B&N Podcast.

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Nick Hornby! Charles Dickens! Prince! Prince? Nick Hornby’s Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius is the dinner party of your dreams. Hornby’s book of essays makes such splendid introductions between Dickens and Prince that we can’t wait to be invited to the table. Goose quill pen on the right, guitar on the left. Cheers!

“An ardent fan letter from Hornby that makes you want to re-read Great Expectations while listening to Sign o' the Times.” -Vogue

From the bestselling author of Just Like You, High Fidelity, and Fever Pitch, a short, warm, and entertaining book about art, creativity, and the unlikely similarities between Victorian novelist Charles Dickens and modern American rock star Prince


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