George and Me: My Autobiography

by Angie Best (Author), Angie Best (Author), Nicola Pittam (Author)

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  2002

  $3.41

  Nobody knows George Best quite like his ex-wife Angie. The couple were the Victoria and David Beckham of their time and the much-publicised relationship was conducted in the full glare of the media spotlight. Being with George was an emotional roller-coaster ride during which Angie occasionally soared the heights but, much more often, endured soul-destroying lows. Life with George Best was always interesting . This candid autobiography provides an insight into George's decline. With honesty, Angie details the battles with the booze, the non-stop womanising and the deterioration of one of Britain's greatest footballers. Angie tried to remain in contact with George, offering support and advice to help him conquer his alcohol addiction. Despite everything George put her through, Angie admits: I remain good friends with George. He is the only man I ever loved . George and me is a tale of one woman's battle to find the strength to leave and then rebuild her own life.

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  Hardcover
  2001

  $3.41

  'I didn't realise that six years of marriage would last a lifetime.' Nobody knows George Best quite like his ex-wife Angie. Their much publicised relationship was conducted in the full glare of the media spotlight and on an emotional roller-coaster that soared the heights and plumbed the depths. Could life with George Best be anything else? This candid autobiography provides unique and fascinating insights into George's decline. With brutal honesty Angle details the battles with the booze, the non-stop womanising and the deterioration of Britain's greatest footballer into 'nothing but a helpless baby'. Angie still speaks to George regularly, offering support and advice to help him conquer his alcohol addiction. Despite everything George put her through, Angie admits: 'I remain good friends with George. He is the only man I ever loved.' George and Me is an uplifting tale of one woman's battle to find the strength to leave and then rebuild her own life.