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A Long Way Down

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3 out of 5
Based on 72,235 Ratings and 5,019 Reviews

Book Description
'Can I explain why I wanted to jump off the top of a tower block? 'For disgraced TV presenter Martin Sharp the answer's pretty simple: he has, in his own words, 'pissed his life away'. And on New Year's Eve he's going to end it all….but not, as it happens, alone. Because first single-mum Maureen, then eighteen-year-old Jess and lastly American rock-god JJ turn up and crash Martin's private party... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingHardcover (26 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages288
ISBN-100141888253
ISBN-13978-0141888255
Publication Date05/05/2005
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About Nick Hornby (Author) : Nick Hornby is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Nick Hornby include Slam (Unabridged).
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10/25/2008 Angela Mann said: 17227
tags: suicide

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