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A Long Way Down.

HORNBY, Nick (born 1957).

London: Viking, 2005. [Modern Literature] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[8] 257 [7]. INSCRIBED by the author in black ink to title page: 'For Bill | Best Wishes | Nick Hornby.' Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine. Orange endpapers. With the dust-jacket designed by Hamilton + Gray318, priced at £17.99. A fine, as-new copy. Four strangers meet on a roof, each intending to commit suicide, but suddenly compelled to talk through their problems together. Item #57258

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