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Fever Pitch
Fever Pitch
Author: Nick Hornby
This is a book about identity, belonging, obsession; about afternoons in the driving rain and bitter cold and glorious, unforgettable goals; getting your head read in Hampstead and punched at Highbury; the dazzling skills of the gods of football and leaving your girlfriend lying fainted on the terraces because Arsenal are about to score. It's ab...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780001047716
ISBN-10: 000104771X
Publication Date: 12/13/1993
Edition: Abridged
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Publisher: HarperCollins Audio
Book Type: Audio Cassette
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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Helpful Score: 4
You have really got to like soccer a lot to enjoy this book.
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Hornby's first book-- a wonderful missive on fans and fandom, even if you don't care about English football.
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Helpful Score: 2
If you liked the movie with Drew Barrymore you'll probably like this too. Just be fore-warned that this book is a memoir about growing up an arsenal fan in London. It's not a romance revolving around the Red Sox.
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Helps to have been reared in UK to enjoy these period pieces.
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