An Education : The Screenplay Paperback / softback
by Nick Hornby
Paperback / softback
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An Education is Nick Hornby's Oscar-nominated screenplay of Lynn Barber's lifeBased on Lynn Barber's extraordinary memoir, An Education is set in the early 1960s and tells the story of a sixteen-year-old English girl's encounter and relationship with a charming older man who is much more, and much less, than he says he is.
Taking this strange story as his starting point, Nick Hornby has scripted an Oscar-nominated film, starring Carey Mulligan and Peter Sarsgraad, which is funny and shocking in equal measure - and which brilliantly captures a Britain emerging from the sleepy 50s and on the brink of a glittering new decade. Fans of British writing and cinema alike, from Brighton Rock to Atonement will enjoy this mesmerizing book.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:224 pages, Film stills throughout
- Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication Date:15/10/2009
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- ISBN:9780141044743
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Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:224 pages, Film stills throughout
- Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication Date:15/10/2009
- Category:
- ISBN:9780141044743