In Against Football, Steve Almond details why, after forty years as a fan, he can no longer watch the game he still loves.
Steve Almond's first book was the story collection My Life in Heavy Metal. His non-fiction book, Candyfreak, was a New York Times Bestseller. Almond writes commentary and journalism regularly for The New York Times Magazine and The Boston Globe. A former sports reporter and play-by-play man, Almond lives outside Boston with his wife and three children.