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Name: About a Boy

Author: Nick Hornby
Year: 1998
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Popularity: 8.9
Genres/categories: Fiction, Contemporary, Humor, Romance

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ISBN:
9780141924359
9780575400955
9780786546909
9783464371640
9783526779629
0575400951
0786546905
3464371646
3526779627
How cool is Will Freeman? Sub-zero! Dry ice!

Will Freeman may have discovered the key to dating success: If the simple fact that they were single mothers meant that gorgeous women - women who would not ordinarily look twice at Will - might not only be willing, but enthusiastic about dating him, then he was really onto something. Single mothers - bright, attractive, available women - thousands of them, were all over London. He just had to find them.

SPAT: Single Parents - Alone Together. It was a brilliant plan. And Will wasn't going to let the fact that he didn't have a child himself hold him back. A fictional two-year-old named Ned wouldn't be the first thing he'd ever invented. And it seems to go quite well at first, until he meets an actual twelve-year-old named Marcus, who is way more than Will bargained for...


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