Fever Pitch
by HORNBY, Nick
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- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
First American appearance of this charming memoir of football (soccer) fandom, specifically Arsenal. Basis for the 1997 UK film starring Colin Firth and Ruth Gemmell, and the 2005 US film starring Drew Barrymore and Jimmy Fallon. [63863].
Synopsis
A famous account of growing up to be a fanatical football supporter. Told through a series of match reports, FEVER PITCH has enjoyed enormous critical and commercial success since it was first published in 1992. It has helped to create a new kind ofsports writing, and established Hornby as one of the finest writers of his generation.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63863
- Title
- Fever Pitch
- Author
- HORNBY, Nick
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
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