
Behind The White Ball
My Autobiography
$32.10
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
14 October 1999
Summary
One of snooker’s most popular heroes. Story of a life lived on the edge - of triumph and despair, illness, bankruptcy and success.
After Hurricane Higgins crashed out of snooker’s top league, Jimmy White has been the ‘People’s Champion’ even though he never quite made the top World spot, pipped at the post in 1995 by Stephen Hendry, after missing one single black.
Aged 16, White was the youngest player to win the English Amateur Championship. At 18, he won the World Amateur ti…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099271840 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0099271842 |
| Author: | Jimmy White |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Arrow Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 14 October 1999 |
| Weight: | 186g |
| Dimensions: | 177mm x 112mm x 22mm |
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Critics Review
Mercurial, enigmatic, exciting
Mercurial, enigmatic, exciting – Alex HigginsHe may play a spellbinding game, full of invention and dash. He may even be the “best snooker player in the world” - but he is loved because he is naughty … and therein lies his abiding appeal – Sue Mott * Sunday Telegraph *Jimmy’s harum-scarum attitude to life has never altered, even though he is now a household name. One of the loveliest things about him is his naturalness. Stardom has come and touched him and left him exactly the way he was * Sunday Mirror *Jimmy’s the ultimate player’s player. He thrills the public … but the players get even more enjoyment out of watching him because he strikes the ball so well * Daily Express *
About The Author
Jimmy White
From those early ‘amateur’ years when he learned to hustle under the tutelage of someone known as Dodgy Bob, Jimmy White has earned a reputation on the professional snooker circuit as ‘The Whirlwind’. One of snooker’s most popular heroes, he is the ‘People’s Champion’.
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