Summary of High fidelity

High Fidelity is a 1995 novel by British author Nick Hornby, about a thirty-something London man in search of meaning in his life. Rob Fleming is the owner of a record shop called Championship Vinyl. He is an obsessive music fan who is dealing with the devastations of a break up with his long-term girlfriend Laura, along with the frequent stress of dealing with customers and staff at his shop. Throughout the novel, Rob grapples with the flaws of his age, relationships, and his need for emotional connection. The story follows Rob as he reflects on his past relationships and examines his current troubles in an attempt to better understand himself. He engages in a journey of self-discovery as he struggles to accept change and build a meaningful life.