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  1. The Polysyllabic Spree is a 2004 collection of Nick Hornby's "Stuff I've Been Reading" columns in The Believer. The book collates his columns from September 2003 to November 2004, inclusive. The book collates his columns from September 2003 to November 2004, inclusive.

    • Nick Hornby
    • 2004
  2. Jan 1, 2004 · The Polysyllabic Spree is the first title in the Believer Book series, which collects essays by and interviews with some of our favorite authors—George Saunders, Zadie Smith, Michel Houellebecq, Janet Malcolm, Jim Shepard, and Haruki Murakami, to name a few.

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    • Paperback
  3. Nov 30, 2004 · The Polysyllabic Spree is the first title in the Believer Book series, which collects essays by and interviews with some of our favorite authors George Saunders, Zadie Smith, Michel Houellebecq, Janet Malcolm, Jim Shepard, and Haruki Murakami, to name a few.

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    • 2004
    • Nick Hornby
    • Nick Hornby
  4. Oct 31, 2005 · Frenesi Polissilábico (o título original, Polysyllabic Spree, faz uma brincadeira com a banda texana Polyphonic Spree, um grupo de "rock coral sinfônico" com mais de 20 integrantes) é um diário de leitura no qual Hornby conta o que leu e que circunstâncias interferiram na leitura (livro lido nos intervalos das mamadeiras do filho recém-nascido, o livro era escrito por um amigo, e assim por diante). O volume reúne 29 textos publicados entre setembro de 2003 e junho de 2006 na The ...

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  5. Sep 26, 2011 · The polysyllabic spree by Hornby, Nick. Publication date 2004 Topics 20th Century English Literature, Literature - Classics / Criticism, Literary Criticism, Books ...

  6. Nov 30, 2004 · In The Polysyllabic Spree, Nick Hornby covers a variety of books and reviews most of them in a humorous way (even when his mood is slightly sombre or his review poignant) and there are some good excerpts from some of the novels he speaks about. The writing is fluid, lucid and intelligent throughout.

    • Nick Hornby
  7. 278 pages : 20 cm 'So this is supposed to be about the how, and when, and why, and what of reading - about the way that, when reading is going well, one books leads to another and to another, a paper trail of theme and meaning; and how, when it's going badly, when books don't stick or take, when your mood and the mood of the book are fighting like cats, you'd rather do anything but attempt the next paragraph, or reread the last one for the tenth time'.