Fever Pitch

Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby, published by Gollancz in 1993, is a nuanced exploration of obsession and identity, focusing on the author’s youthful passion for English football. This edition spans 247 pages and is presented in English, offering readers an insightful look into themes of masculinity and class through the lens of sports fandom.
In this memoir, Hornby vividly recounts his experiences and the emotional highs and lows associated with his devotion to football. The narrative delves into the complexities of loyalty and the impact of sports on personal identity, providing a thoughtful reflection on how these elements intertwine in everyday life. Readers will find a sophisticated study that resonates with anyone familiar with the fervor of sports culture and its influence on individual lives.
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From the author of “High Fidelity” comes a sophisticated study of obsession, masculinity, class, identity and loyalty, in a bittersweet book that vividly recounts Hornby’s youthful obsession with English football.
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