Check out this entertaining book about growing up as a Pie fan in Creswick and Ballarat between 1970 and 2010, endorsed by Greg Baum, Joffa, Peter McKenna and others. A couple of the characters in the book were former members of the Ballarat Magpies. Follow the link below:
"You can feel the passion with every word, the best Collingwood story I've pit my hands on" Joffa
"A little Nick Hornby and little Frank McCourt, a lot of the glorious irrationality of a footy fan effortlessly realised." Greg Baum
http://www.connorcourt.com/catalog1/ind ... cts_id=154
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