About a Boy

ISBN: 1573227331

Author: Hornby, Nick

Condition: New

A wise, hilarious novel from the beloved, award-winning author of Dickens and Prince, Funny Girl and High FidelityWill 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 a 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 wasnt going to let the fact that he didnt have a child himself hold him back. A fictional two-year-old named Ned wouldnt be the first thing hed invented. And it seems to go quite well at first, until he meets an actual twelve-year-old named Marcus, who is more than Will bargained for