Recreates the fever pitch of football fans in Great Britain, and describes how football has played a defining role in thousands of young men's coming-of-age stories.
The ultimate soccer book that pays homage to the meaning of the word "fan". Part autobiography, part comedy, part obsession, this memoir defines the agony and ecstasy of being a sports fan.
Presents the author's account of the books he bought and the books he read on a month-by-month basis, providing an examination of novels, poems, plays, and sports-related writing.