Nick HornbyContemporary Literature · Literary Fiction·b. 1957
About a Boy
Synopsis
Will is a single man in his mid-thirties who has crafted a life around avoiding responsibility. His latest scheme to meet women involves pretending to be a single father. This plan takes an unexpected turn when he meets Marcus, a twelve-year-old boy with a unique mother. Their unlikely connection might just help them both navigate the complexities of growing up, no matter their age.
How it reads
Prose complexity 4/10