Hornby noun Nick. born 1958, British writer; his books include the memoir Fever Pitch (1992; filmed 1997) and the bestselling novels About a Boy (1998; filmed 2002), How To Be Good (2001), and Juliet, Naked (2009) Liberaldictionary.com
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Juliet, Nakedby Nick Hornby A new novel of classic Hornby themes: music, fame, and relationships.
The Daily Beast
September 28, 2009
Historical Examples of hornby
The next morning at daybreak the household of Nathan 48 Hornby was astir.
Dell H. Munger
Hansen, here, is one of the witnesses he tells me, and Hornby is the other.
Dell H. Munger
By August 9th he was at Hornby, where he remained for some days.
The Great Civil War in Lancashire (1642-1651)
Ernest Broxap
The following story is told and believed by some persons in Hornby.
John Harland
But it was nearly seven, and yet Hornby loitered, and seemed undetermined.
Henry Kingsley