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Reviewed on June 1, 2000
McGinniss's obsession with soccer was born during the 1994 World Cup competition hosted by the United States. When travels acquainted him with several Italian fans even more addicted to il calcio (the "game" or the "kick") than he was, a fascination with this behavior motivated him to follow the team from Castel di Sangro, a tiny city in the Abruzzio region, through the season. This is a quirky, wonderful ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More