Fever Pitch

Interesting Facts

• The book is autobiographical and based on the author's personal experience as a fan of the Arsenal Football Club.
• The main character, like the author, suffers from a football addiction, reflecting his emotional highs and lows depending on the successes and failures of his favorite team.
• The book covers the period from the late 1960s to the early 1990s, showing how football and the protagonist's life intertwine over the decades.
• The book is filled with humor and self-irony, making it interesting not only for football fans but also for a wider audience.
• The book was adapted into a film in 1997, with Colin Firth playing the lead role.