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Nick Hornby
Nicholas Peter John "Nick" Hornby〔http://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/mother-tongue/familyhistory/3355596/Family-detective-Nick-Hornby.html〕 (born 17 April 1957), is an English novelist, essayist, lyricist, and screenwriter. He is best known for his novels ''High Fidelity'' and ''About a Boy''. Hornby's work frequently touches upon music, sport, and the aimless and obsessive natures of his protagonists. His books have sold more than 5 million copies worldwide as of 2009. ==Early life and education== Hornby was born in Redhill, Surrey, the son of Sir Derek Peter Hornby, the chairman of London and Continental Railways, and Margaret Audrey Hornby (''née'' Withers).〔〔http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/jan/05/sir-derek-hornby〕 He was brought up in Maidenhead, and educated at Maidenhead Grammar School and Jesus College, Cambridge, where he read English.〔(Nick Hornby's Official Website )〕 His parents divorced when he was eleven.
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