Keegan, 9780571392254
Hardcover
England’s enigmatic icon: genius, failure, and the messianic search for glory.

Keegan

the man who was king

$44.36

  • Hardcover

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    1 December 2025

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Summary

Keegan: The Mercurial Rise and Fall of a Football Icon

From the author of Klopp, a funny and insightful look at one of Britain’s greatest and strangest football greats.

He was stranger than he knew - than any of us knew.

England captain. Mercurial competitor. Pop star manqué. The Face of Brut 33. Pioneer of the footballers’ perm. Twice winner of the Ballon d’Or. Kevin Keegan owned the 1970s. We had never seen his like before. There …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780571392254
ISBN-10:0571392253
Author:Anthony Quinn
Publisher:Faber & Faber
Imprint:Faber & Faber
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:1 December 2025
Weight:348g
Dimensions:216mm x 135mm
About The Author

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn was born in Liverpool in 1964. From 1998 until 2013 he was the film critic for the Independent. He is the author of ten novels, including The Rescue Man, which won the 2009 Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award; The Streets, which was shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize; Freya, a Radio 2 Book Club choice; Curtain Call, which was chosen for Waterstones and Mail on Sunday Book Clubs and adapted into the acclaimed film The Critic in 2024; and, most recently, The Mouthless Dead.

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