Search results
Funny Girl is a 2014 novel by the British writer Nick Hornby. The book was adapted for television as Funny Woman, broadcast by Sky Max in 2023 starring Gemma Arterton.
Feb 3, 2015 · Funny Girl, set in the world of 1960s British sitcoms, shares little more than a title with Barbra Streisand's 1968 movie about comedian Fanny Brice. But you can add Hornby's funny girl,...
Nov 6, 2014 · Funny Girl is the sixth full-length novel by British author, Nick Hornby. Set, for the most part, in the mid-to-late 1960s, Hornby’s latest novel gives the reader an intimate look at the making of a TV comedy series.
- (31K)
- Hardcover
Funny Girl: A Novel. Paperback – Illustrated, Feb. 2 2016. by Nick Hornby (Author) 3.7 5,755 ratings. See all formats and editions. A brilliant novel about a woman determined to make a name for herself as a sitcom star in 1960's London from the bestselling author of Dickens and Prince, High Fidelity and About a Boy.
- (5.8K)
- Nick Hornby
May 22, 2018 · Set in 1960's London, Funny Girl is a lively account of the adventures of the intrepid young Sophie Straw as she navigates her transformation from provincial ingenue to television starlet amid a constellation of delightful characters.
Feb 9, 2015 · With Funny Girl, Nick Hornby offers an argument for the fun and fluffy stuff. But does "Light Entertainment" really need defending?
People also ask
Is Funny Girl Hornby a good book?
What is 'Funny Girl' by Nick Hornby about?
Is Hornby a real person?
Should Nick Hornby make a smart comic book?
Feb 2, 2016 · A brilliant novel about a woman determined to make a name for herself as a sitcom star in 1960's London from the bestselling author of Dickens and Prince, High Fidelity and About a Boy.