Conversations with My Father: Jack Kyle
$35.41
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
11 August 2015
Summary
Jack Kyle was the rugby giant of his time, but he was also so much more than a sporting legend.
Whilst he was winning a Grand Slam and touring with the Lions, Jack Kyle was also studying to be a doctor. When he retired from playing rugby - as the world’s most-capped player - his sense of adventure and medical ambition led him to settle in Chingola, Zambia, where he spent the next thirty-four years of his life. For many years, he was the only medically trained surgeon in the town …Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444797367 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1444797360 |
| Author: | Justine Kyle McGrath |
| Publisher: | Hachette Books Ireland |
| Imprint: | Hachette Books Ireland |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 11 August 2015 |
| Weight: | 225g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 22mm |
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Much more than a sports book, this is a nostalgic look at a full life wisely lived
Lovingly crafted and well-written … this is so much more than a rugby book but then Jack Kyle was so much more than a rugby player - Irish Times
Much more than a sports book, this is a nostalgic look at a full life wisely lived - Irish ExaminerA man of unrivalled class, on and off the pitch - Irish IndependentAbout The Author
Justine Kyle McGrath
Justine Kyle McGrath was born in Chingola, Zambia and educated in Northern Ireland. She currently teaches French and Spanish on a freelance basis and also runs Equilibria Coaching, which provides career coaching to individuals and workshops to organisations. She lives in Dublin with her husband Conor.
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