The Farther Corner
A Sentimental Return to North-East Football
$31.11
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
29 September 2021
Summary
LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 2020 ‘One of the funniest books I’ve read’ Arthur Mathews, co-writer of *Father Ted*
Widely regarded as one of the best football books ever written, The Far Corner was a vivid portrait of the sport in the north-east and of the people who bring such passion to it. Now, a generation later, Harry Pearson returns to the region to discover how much things have changed - and how much the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781471180910 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1471180913 |
| Author: | Harry Pearson |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 29 September 2021 |
| Weight: | 238g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm |
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About The Author
Harry Pearson
Harry Pearson was born and brought up on the edge of Teesside and is the author of twelve works of non-fiction. His first book, The Far Corner - A Mazy Dribble through North-East Football, was shortlisted for the William Hill Prize and is still in print. He wrote a weekly sports column in the Guardian from 1996 to 2012, and has twice won the MCC/Cricket Society Prize for the Cricket Book of the Year. He lives in Northumberland.
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