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Nick Hornby - Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius

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Riverhead Books

Bestselling author Nick Hornby is an icon in American pop culture and his latest brings his signature wit and appeal to his first nonfiction book in many years, "Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius." In it, he studies the cosmic link between these two unlikely creative geniuses.

Joe Donahue

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