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Nick Hornby's anthology captures his engaging reflections on a diverse array of topics, from epic cattle drives to chess prodigies and football history. With humor and charm, he shares his reading experiences, discussing books he loved, admired, or couldn’t finish. His unique insights span themes of heartbreak and quantum physics, showcasing his talent as a cultural critic. These columns, written during The Believer's Las Vegas era, highlight Hornby's wit and the joy of reading in all its forms.