One Night in Turin
The Inside Story of a World Cup that Changed our Footballing Nation Forever
$53.96
- Paperback
512 pages
- Release Date
15 July 2010
Summary
‘This could well be the best book ever written about football’ - Time Out
The memoir behind the documentary One Night in Turin, the inside story of a World Cup that changed our footballing nation forever.
It was the World Cup semi-finals. On 4th July, 1990, in a stadium in Turin, Gazza cried, England lost and football changed forever.
This is the inside story of Italia ‘90 - we meet the players, the hooligans, the agents, the journalists, the fans. Writer Pete…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780224083348 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0224083341 |
| Author: | Pete Davies |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Yellow Jersey Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 15 July 2010 |
| Weight: | 360g |
| Dimensions: | 36mm x 130mm x 196mm |
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Critics Review
“Riveting, surging, passionately written. The book which made it possible for “football literature” to mean something other than daft ghosted biographies” - - FourFourTwo
Pete Davies is incapable of writing a dull sentence… outrageously entertaining * Daily Post *
Exhilarating … full of drama, full of its own reckless and compelling logic * Indpendent *
Riveting, surging, passionately written. The book which made it possible for “football literature” to mean something other than daft ghosted biographies * FourFourTwo *
Pete Davies
Pete Davies is the author of 11 acclaimed works of fiction and non-fiction. His 1990 classic All Played Out was a bestseller and has been in print ever since. It has recently been made into a 90 minute film directed by James Erksine, with the new title One Night in Turin. Pete Davies lives in West Yorkshire.
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