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The Story of the World Cup: 2014: The Essential Companion to Brazil 2014

The Story of the World Cup: 2014: The Essential Companion to Brazil 2014

by Brian Glanville (Author)

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Synopsis

The dramatic and controversial history of the world's leading tournament. Brian Glanville's classic account is a celebration of the great players and matches from Uruguay in 1930 to South Africa in 2010 - and a bold attack on all those who have mismanaged the 'beautiful game'.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 496
 Edition: 0
 Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: 16 Jan 2014
ISBN 10: 0571274501
ISBN 13: 9780571274505
Book Overview: The most authoritative account of the history of football's most glorious tournament, fully updated.

Author Bio
Brian Glanville, novelist and journalist, is one of the best writers on football. He spent nearly thirty years as a football correspondent for the Sunday Times to which he is still a contributor. He has also written for The People as well as contributing obituaries of prominent players to The Guardian. Faber Finds have reissued three of his novels - his two on football, The Rise of Gerry Logan and The Dying of the Light as well as The Olympian.