Speaking with the Angel

Speaking with the Angel

First edition
Editor	Nick Hornby
Author	Various
Cover artist	Archie Ferguson
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Genre	Anthology
Publisher	Penguin Books
Publication date	2000
Media type	Print
Pages	233 pp
ISBN	978-0-1402-9678-5
OCLC	883583277

Speaking with the Angel is a collection of short stories edited by Nick Hornby. It was initially published by Penguin Books in 2000. Featuring stories from twelve established writers, the book acted as a fundraising effort for TreeHouse, a charity school for severely autistic children in London where Hornby's son was a student.^[1][2]

Contents[]

"Introduction" by Nick Hornby

1. "PMQ" by Robert Harris
2. "The Wonder Spot" by Melissa Bank
3. "Last Requests" by Giles Smith
4. "Peter Shelley" by Patrick Marber
5. "The Department of Nothing" by Colin Firth
6. "I'm the Only One" by Zadie Smith
7. "NippleJesus" by Nick Hornby
8. "After I Was Thrown in the River and Before I Drowned" by Dave Eggers
9. "LuckyBitch" by Helen Fielding
10. "The Slave" by Roddy Doyle
11. "Catholic Guilt" by Irvine Welsh
12. "Walking into the Wind" by John O'Farrell

References[]

External links[]

• Speaking with the Angel on Nick Hornby Official
• Nick Hornby's page on TreeHouse

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