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  • Published: 29 June 2009
  • ISBN: 9780141045498
  • Imprint: Penguin General UK
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 252
  • RRP: $14.99
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Fever Pitch: Popular Penguins



For many people watching football is mere entertainment; to some it's more like a ritual; but to others, its highs and lows provide a narrative to life itself. For Nick Hornby's devotion to the game has provided one of the few constants in a life where the meaningful things – like growing up, leaving home and forming relationships– have rarely been as simple or as uncomplicated as his love for Arsenal.

  • Published: 29 June 2009
  • ISBN: 9780141045498
  • Imprint: Penguin General UK
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 252
  • RRP: $14.99
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About the author

Nick Hornby

Nick Hornby was born in 1957. He is the author of five novels, High Fidelity, About a Boy, How To Be Good, A Long Way Down (shortlisted for the Whitbread Award) and Slam; three works of non-fiction, Fever Pitch (winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award), 31 Songs (shortlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Award) and The Complete Polysyllabic Spree; and a Pocket Penguin book of short stories, Otherwise Pandemonium.

Nick Hornby lives and works in Highbury, north London.

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