'Fever Pitch' is the author's tribute to a lifelong obsession. Part autobiography, part comedy, part analysis of insanity, Hornby's memoir aims to capture the fever pitch of fandom - its agony and ecstasy, its community, its defining role in thousands of young men's coming of age stories.
Nick Hornby
Nick Hornby is a British author known for his witty and insightful novels about relationships, pop culture, and the human condition. His most notable works include "High Fidelity," "About a Boy," and "Fever Pitch." Hornby's writing style is characterized by his sharp humor, relatable characters, and keen observations of everyday life. He is credited with revitalizing the genre of contemporary fiction and has had a significant impact on popular culture. "High Fidelity," a novel about a record store owner grappling with love and life, is perhaps his most famous work and has been adapted into a successful film and television series. Nick Hornby continues to be a prolific and influential voice in modern literature.