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Book Of Two Halves

Book Of Two Halves

by NicholasRoyle (Author)

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    Paperback 2001

    $3.60
Synopsis

Contributors include: Stephen Baxter, Geoff Dyer, Maureen Freely, John Hegley, Geoff Nicholson, Tim Pears, Iain Sinclair, Irvine Welsh 'A Book of Two Halves stands out as one of the most incisive and witty books on the game to come out in the last few years...a collection of quality tales about life's highs and lows inspired by the game we love' 90 Minutes 'Reading A Book of Two Halves is like going to watch Newcastle when you're used to Northampton Town. The boy Royle done good' Andrew Shields, Time Out 'Praise be, through its sheer versatility of attack, A Book of Two Halves succeeds in challenging the wearisome New Lad orthodoxy of so much current soccer discourse' NME

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 320
 Edition: New Ed
 Publisher: Phoenix
Published: 04 Oct 2001
ISBN 10: 0753812509
ISBN 13: 9780753812501
Book Overview: A terrific and varied selection of short stories High-profile contributors include Irvine Welsh, Iain Sinclair and John Hegley There is a huge audience for football writing 'Great yarns to kick around during any interval from watching and talking about the great obsession' Desmond Christy, Guardian Compiled by Nicholas Royle, a well-known author and editor of Deconstructions and The Ex-Files

Media Reviews
'A Book of Two Halves stands out as one of the most incisive and witty books on the game to come out in the last few years...a collection of quality tales about life's highs and lows inspired by the game we love' 90 Minutes; 'Reading A Book of Two Halves is like going to watch Newcastle when you're used to Northampton Town. The boy Royle done good' Andrew Shields, Time Out; 'Praise be, through its sheer versatility of attack, A Book of Two Halves succeeds in challenging the wearisome New Lad orthodoxy of so much current soccer discourse' NME