![]() Which was a blessing as, to tell you the truth (and I’m nothing if not truthful – O.K., slight fib), I didn’t really love this book as much as I thought, or hoped, I would. You see, despite being touted as review columns, Hornby’s pieces have just as much to do with him and the whole idea of reading, writing and reviewing as with talking about any particular book. And long.), I thought it would be fun to use the milestone to think about what I’ve learned this year by reading Nick Hornby’s collection of magazine columns, ‘The Complete Polysyllabic Spree’, and finding out what old Nick feels about this reviewing lark. Avoiding the rather obvious choice of ‘War and Peace’ to bring up the milestone (too cliched. ![]() ![]() Hurray! 50 Not Out! (I am now strolling around the room raising my non-existent cricket bat in salute to the equally non-existent crowd I take this challenge very seriously…). ![]()
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