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Mentioned in 11 episodes

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.

Mentioned by

Rory Sutherland

Mentioned in 11 episodes

Mentioned by

Chris Ryan

as similar to Nick Hornby's High Fidelity, about an English male clinging to childhood passions.

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Mentioned by

Rory Sutherland

, referencing a section where Nick Hornby plans to move next to the Arsenal Stadium.

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Recommended by

Venkat Ananth

for its exploration of a fan's deep connection with their club.

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Erwähnt von

Arnd Zeigler

als Standardwerk für jeden Fußballfan, das die Identifikation und das Gemeinschaftsgefühl im Fußball beschreibt.

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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.

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

Google’s lurch: how to fix its monopoly

Mentioned by

Frank Skinner

when recalling a woman mischaracterizing it as a novel, leading him to end the relationship.

Harriet Kemsley

Mentioned by

Oliver Jones

in the context of finding joy in watching a struggling sports team.

The Intelligence: the relentless audacity of Alexei Navalny

Mentioned by

Jason Palmer

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

The Intelligence: the relentless audacity of Alexei Navalny

Mentioned by

Dylan Jones

in relation to the changing appreciation of football in the UK during the 1990s.

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Mentioned as a number one bestseller on Amazon that teaches about the perfect startup pitch.

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Mentioned by

Erik Niva

as an example of a book written about Arsenal’s victory.

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Recommended by

Elis James

as his favorite book, which he has read about ten times and deeply relates to.

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Mentioned by

Ryan Bailey

as the best encapsulation of the emotions and journey of a sports fan.

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Mentioned by

Miranda Sawyer

as a book that came out after the 1990 World Cup, making football more casual fan friendly.

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