Nick Hornby Is Celebrating His 'Brooklyn' Oscar Nomination But Mourning David Bowie's Death

When North America awoke to a fresh set of Oscar nominations on Thursday morning, Nick Hornby was already midway through his day. The British novelist and screenwriter was reveling in his Oscar recognition from across the pond when The Huffington Post hopped on the phone to hear his reaction. Hornby's "Brooklyn" nod could be considered retribution for his "Wild" snub last year, were the movie not deserving in its own right. Even beyond that, Hornby had excellent cause to celebrate his Best Adap...