{"product_id":"9780241965221_308","title":"Funny Girl by Hornby, Nick | Subject:Literature \u0026 Fiction","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER SOON TO BE A TV SERIES STARRING GEMMA ARTERTON AND RUPERT EVERETT'Simply unputdownable' Guardian'Hilarious' Daily Telegraph'Highly entertaining' Sunday Times _________________Make them laugh, and they're yours forever . . .Barbara Parker is Miss Blackpool of 1964, but she doesn't want to be a beauty queen. She wants to make people laugh.So she leaves her hometown behind, takes herself to London, and overnight she becomes the lead in a new BBC comedy, Sophie Straw: charming, gorgeous, destined to win the nation's hearts.Funny Girl is the story of a smash-hit TV show and the people behind the scenes. But when life starts imitating art, they all face a choice. How long can they keep going before it's time to change the channel? ______________'Warm, funny, touching . . . winningly perceptive about human relationships and changing social trends' Daily Telegraph'Like all Hornby's best work, it is both hugely enjoyable and deceptively artful' Spectator'A beguiling, thoroughly enjoyable read' Sunday Times'Hugely enjoyable' Sunday Mirror'Resolutely, winningly light-hearted' Observer'Hornby's sunniest novel' Metro Review So simple, so easy to read and yet so sensitive and profound at the same time. This is a world that feels real and one you don't want to leave ?Independent on SundayLike all Hornby's best work, it is bothhugely enjoyable and deceptively artful ?SpectatorEverything Hornby writes is addictively readable and clever, but with Funny Girl he has surpassed himself ?RedHornby's sunniest novel ?Metro About the Author NICK HORNBY is the bestselling author of eight novels, includingJust Like You,High Fidelity andAbout a Boy, and several works of nonfiction includingFever Pitch. He has also written numerous award-winning screenplays for film and television includingBrooklyn,Wild and, most recently,State of the Union.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Used Good | Paperback","offers":[{"title":"Used Good","offer_id":42917289689334,"sku":"9780241965221_F3_D3","price":80.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0249\/3857\/8002\/products\/511X-TmJB9L.jpg?v=1648200950","url":"https:\/\/www.worthing.in\/products\/9780241965221_308","provider":"Worthing.in","version":"1.0","type":"link"}