1796 - Nick Hornby - Dickens and Prince | The Book Show

December 20, 2022 • 00:27:07
1796 - Nick Hornby - Dickens and Prince | The Book Show
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1796 - Nick Hornby - Dickens and Prince | The Book Show

Dec 20 2022 | 00:27:07

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Show Notes

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" where he studies the cosmic link between these two unlikely creative geniuses.

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