“A Long Way Down” deals with four characters who meet when they all want to commit suicide on New Year’s Eve. They form a group and finally help each other improving their lives.

Hornby makes use of several stylistic devices.

The characters take turns in telling the story and thus reveal their personalities. Moreover, the reader is directly addressed several times throughout the story.

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Die stilistischen Besonderheiten von “A Long Way Down” werden beschrieben und analysiert.