Fever Pitch

Book • 1983

Fever Pitch is a romantic novel by Sarah Holland, published in 1983 as part of the Harlequin Presents series.

It is one of her early works, reflecting her style in contemporary romance.

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Recommended by Venkat Ananth for its exploration of a fan's deep connection with their club.

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Recommended by Vishnu Padmanabhan as a memoir about the author's relationship with football.

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Mentioned by Gary Lineker while discussing English football in the 70s and 80s.

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Recommended by Vishnu Padmanabhan as a seminal work that legitimized football fandom.

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Jason Palmer to illustrate the surprising joy found in supporting a losing team.

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Mentioned by Dylan Jones in relation to the changing appreciation of football in the UK during the 1990s.

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