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* " A Lord of the Flies for Generation X " ( Nick Hornby )

About a Boy is a 1998 novel by British writer Nick Hornby.

Category: Novels by Nick Hornby

* Nick Hornby: About a Boy ( single mother suffering from depression )

* Nick Hornby, writer.

Nick Hornby

* Nick Hornby, novelist

High Fidelity is a 1995 British novel by Nick Hornby.

Category: Novels by Nick Hornby

The film is based on the 1995 British novel of the same name by Nick Hornby, with the setting moved from London to Chicago and the name of the lead character changed.

Burke was mentioned throughout the 1995 Nick Hornby novel High Fidelity.

* In 2010, Ben Folds and Nick Hornby named their collaborative album Lonely Avenue which included the song Doc Pomus.

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This actually was not his first work in comics, as earlier the same year Barks along with Hannah and fellow storyman Nick George scripted Pluto Saves the Ship, which was among the first original Disney comic book stories published in the United States.

* Moonie, character in comic book series by Nick Cuti

According to the book A History of Murphy's Law by author Nick T. Spark, differing recollections years later by various participants make it impossible to pinpoint who first coined the saying Murphy's law.

But her violent death marks the start of an increasingly bleak and violent chain of events ( influenced by co-writer Nick Davies ' documentary book Dark Heart ) which in spite of the director's denial that the film had " serious parallels " to Shakespeare's play, actually mirror aspects of its plot closely.

They developed the practice of publishing four consecutive, related tales of, for example, Nick Carter, in the weekly magazine, then combining the four stories into one edition of the related thick book series, in this instance, the New Magnet Library.

These twins are contrasted in the book by allusions to sets of opposing twins and enemies in literature, mythology and history ; such as Set and Horus of the Osiris story ; the biblical pairs Jacob and Esau, Cain and Abel, and Saint Michael and the Devil – equating Shaun with " Mick " and Shem with " Nick " – as well as Romulus and Remus.

* Nick Hornby's book, High Fidelity

* Nick Hornby's book, and later film, About a Boy are set in Islington.

David McKenna and Nick Cassavetes adapted Bruce Porter's 1993 book Blow: How a Small Town Boy Made $ 100 Million with the Medellín Cocaine Cartel and Lost It All for the screenplay.

Captain Nick Nelson and other " notable " Noankers are mentioned in his book Draggerman's Haul.

The background that the movie provides for Nick is totally at odds with the book by Dashiell Hammett.

In the book, Nick is of Greek origin.

Although the film followed the plot of the novel quite closely, the Nick Charles character, described in the book as overweight and out of shape, was portrayed by the slim William Powell.

* Stage ( Musical ): In 1991, a Broadway musical, Nick & Nora with a book by Arthur Laurents, lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr., and music by Charles Strouse was based on the characters.

* Nick and Nora were the inspirations for two comic book couples: the adoptive parents of Mary Marvel, Nick and Nora Bromfield, as well as the relationship between Ralph Dibny ( DC Comics ' Elongated Man ) and his wife Sue Dibny.

In Anthony Horowitz's 1987 book Public Enemy Number Two, the book's main character Nick Diamond is framed for the theft of the Woburn Carbuncles as part of a plan by two Scotland Yard detectives to imprison him in order to find out the identity of a criminal mastermind known as The Fence — who ironically turns out to be the class teacher who was supervising Diamond and the other children on the school trip to Woburn Abbey.

Nick Hornby's book was optioned by Disney's Touchstone Pictures in 1995 where it went into development for three years.

In an episode of Gilmore Girls, " Nick & Nora, Sid & Nancy ", Rory calls Jess Dodger after he steals her book.

Nick Austin, who was editorial director of Sphere Books when Watkins ' adaptation was commissioned and published, writes that the book was the " best chance I ’ d ever be likely to get to participate in a hoax of truly Guy Grand proportions — the best thing of its kind since Orson Welles ' War of the Worlds radio broadcast.

In their research, Clement and La Frenais spoke to Jonathan Marshall, a former prisoner who had written a book, How to Survive in the Nick, and he advised them about prison slang, dress and routines.

* The Kid ( 2010 film ), an adaptation of Kevin Lewis's book of the same name, directed by Nick Moran

Pluto Saves the Ship is a comic book story scripted by writers Carl Barks, Jack Hannah and Nick George from a plot devised possibly by a publisher, and drawn by an unidentified illustrator.

** The Boy from Oz – Book by Martin Sherman ( original book by Nick Enright ), music / lyrics by Peter Allen