Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby - ISBN: 9780141391816
Paperback
A boy, a broken home, and the beautiful game obsession.

Fever Pitch

Twentieth Anniversary Edition

$32.42

  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    24 October 2012

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Summary

Hornby’s entertaining and poignant account of love and football, now in Penguin Modern Classics

As a young boy, growing up in London and watching his parents’ marriage fall apart, Nick Hornby had little sense of home. Then his dad took him to Highbury. Arsenal’s football ground would become the source of many of the strongest feelings he’d ever have- joy, humiliation, heartbreak, frustration and hope.

In this hilarious, moving and now-classic book, he vividly depicts his child…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141391816
ISBN-10:0141391812
Author:Nick Hornby
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:24 October 2012
Weight:182g
Dimensions:196mm x 127mm x 15mm
Series:Penguin Modern Classics
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Critics Review

Funny, wise and true

Funny, wise and true – Roddy Doyle

About The Author

Nick Hornby

Nick Hornby is the bestselling author of nine novels, including High Fidelity, About a Boy, and Just Like You, as well as several works of nonfiction including Fever Pitch. His books have sold over 3.5 million copies in the UK, and many have been turned into successful films and TV series. He has been Oscar-nominated twice for his screenplays, and his TV work has won three Emmys. His work has been translated into more than 40 languages. He lives in London.

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