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Black Boots and Football Pinks

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

Black Boots and Football Pinks

By Daniel Gray

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About the book

Goalkeepers in trousers, proper division names, turf patterns, pixelated scoreboards and, of course, Saturday evening pink newspapers... They were the gritty stardust that made football sparkle.Here, 50 such wonders are drawn together with evocative charm before they slip from memory forever. Dedicating a chapter to each wonder, Daniel Gray's pieces read more like love letters than essays. Here is a sentimental meander beneath main-stand clocks and through streets where children still play footb...Show more

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ISBN

9781472958860

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published year

2018

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Black Boots and Football Pinks

Format

Hardcover

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