Pocket Money
$37.61
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
16 November 2020
Summary
Following the 1985 final between Dennis Taylor and Steve Davis, Britain found itself in the grip of a new sporting obsession. Snooker, or ‘Coronation Street with balls’, was suddenly big business and 1986 was set to be a crucial year. In one corner was Barry Hearn and his Romford Mafia - Davis, Taylor and Griffiths - and in the other were the bad boys - Higgins, White and Knowles - threatening the game’s good name, and its earning potential.
For one year, Gordon Burn travelled with th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780571353613 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0571353614 |
| Author: | Gordon Burn |
| Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
| Imprint: | Faber & Faber |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 16 November 2020 |
| Weight: | 242g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 131mm x 19mm |
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About The Author
Gordon Burn
Gordon Burn was the author of four novels: Alma Cogan (winner of the Whitbread First Novel Prize), Fullalove, The North of England Home Service, and Born Yesterday. He was also the author of the non-fiction titles Somebody’s Husband, Somebody’s Son, Pocket Money, Happy Like Murderers, On The Way to Work (with Damien Hirst), and Best and Edwards. His last book, Sex & Violence, Death and Silence, was a collection of his essays on art.
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