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“Kevin Young has thoughtfully gathered many of these sorrowful perambulations and grievous plummets

"―Publishers Weekly

The Wilderness Years Spawn wisdom and surprises that reflectWhat was it like to be a die hard Newcastle fan stuck in the void between the clubs Wembley glory days of the 1950s and its dazzling entertainers of the 90s? After humiliating relegation from the old First Division in 1978, it soon became clear to fans there was no plan to bounce straight back. The Magpies were trapped in the wilderness. It would take more than mediocrity, though, to deter the fledgling fans born in the right place at the wrong time.