He became a football fan, and then later he understanded that Arsenal was the team of his heart. Then he saw another game with some other team, and then it was all done. But still he watched the game on television. Nick said he was not interested in football, and at that time that was true. But then in may`68 Nicks father asked him if he would like to come with him for an Arsenal match. And Nick lived with his mother for the most of the time. Nicks mother and father divorced when nick was about elleven. We get a clue of what the book is about: A man that loves football! I think this sitat gives us a nice picture of the book. I see Limpar running at Gillespie swaying to his right, going down: PENALTY! DIXON SCORES! 2-0!… Īnd in three easy stages, I am on my way. 2) Matthew`s still got my Champions video. “she asks me what I am doing this week, and I think: 1) I`m seeing matthew on Wednesday. The first chapter is written in 1991 when he started to write the book, and it is an intudruktion of the book. In each part we hear about how it goes with both arsenal and Nick`s personal life. In the book he takes us with him into his life, and he tells us about how he became an arsenal supporter and almost up till the day he finished the book. He also said that it is not only a football book, but it is a book that tells about the nature of obsession where football just happens to be the spotlight in the case. Nick Hornby once said that the book, Fever Pitch, is not only for fully paid-up football fanatics, but also for those who would like to know how it is to be like that. The book is written in a way that we get to know Nick as a person, and also a lot about football and his relationship to it. Therefor I make tell something about the book and how it is built with some quotation)įever Pitch is a book about Nick Hornby`s life devoted to Arsenal football club. Later it has becomed both a film and a play.(I have decided not to write a complet handlingsreferat, because I don’t think that will have any good results and it will not make a picture of the book. It was published in 1992 and the same year it won the price of William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award. Fever pitch, witch is a novel, is Hornby`s book number two. His last book is maybe not published jet, but the one last published is “31 songs” published in 2003. His first book, a series of critical essays on American novelists, was published in 1992. Nick Hornby was born in England in 1957, and is still alive. The book fever pitch is written by Nick Hornby.
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