Rosamond Lehmann in Vegas : a collection of riotously entertaining columns, written for The Believer Magazine during its years in the desert

"In this new anthology of his columns for The Believer, Nick Hornby delves into the latest escapades from his reading life. Spanning the magazine's Las Vegas era, these consistently hilarious dispatches touch on numerous subjects, including epic cattle drives, chess prodigies, and Arsenal's 1976 thrashing of West Ham. From his tub-side lectern, Hornby catalogues everything he reads -- the good, the great, and the could-not-finish -- with the char...