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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Paul McGrathPublisher: Cornerstone Imprint: Arrow Books Ltd Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 11.00cm , Height: 4.00cm , Length: 17.40cm Weight: 0.260kg ISBN: 9780099499558ISBN 10: 009949955 Pages: 432 Publication Date: 24 May 2007 Recommended Age: From 0 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsHeartbreaking...poingnant -- Robert Philip * Daily Telegraph * A startling, harrowing read... far removed from the churn-em-out footballing autobiographies...This is an uncompromising tale, wonderfully told, about one of our most talented and disturbed sporting heroes. -- Hugh Farrelly * Irish Independent * Laceratingly honest...remarkably unflinching * Mail on Sunday * Continuing the trend of brutal honesty which was popularised by Paul Gascoigne's autobiography, McGrath's book is difficult to read for anyone with an ounce of human kindness, especially those who marvelled at his ability from the Old Trafford terraces... Beautifully written. * Manchester Evening News * As survivor's tales go, this is brutalist epic...McGrath's narrative has a stark honesty. -- Sean O'Hagan * The Observer Sport Monthly * As survivor's tales go, this is brutalist epic...McGrath's narrative has a stark honesty. -- Sean O'Hagan The Observer Sport Monthly Continuing the trend of brutal honesty which was popularised by Paul Gascoigne's autobiography, McGrath's book is difficult to read for anyone with an ounce of human kindness, especially those who marvelled at his ability from the Old Trafford terraces... Beautifully written. Manchester Evening News Laceratingly honest...remarkably unflinching Mail on Sunday A startling, harrowing read... far removed from the churn-em-out footballing autobiographies...This is an uncompromising tale, wonderfully told, about one of our most talented and disturbed sporting heroes. -- Hugh Farrelly Irish Independent Heartbreaking...poingnant -- Robert Philip Daily Telegraph As survivor's tales go, this is brutalist epic...McGrath's narrative has a stark honesty. -- Sean O'Hagan The Observer Sport Monthly 20061001 Continuing the trend of brutal honesty which was popularised by Paul Gascoigne's autobiography, McGrath's book is difficult to read for anyone with an ounce of human kindness, especially those who marvelled at his ability from the Old Trafford terraces... Beautifully written. Manchester Evening News Laceratingly honest...remarkably unflinching Mail on Sunday A startling, harrowing read... far removed from the churn-em-out footballing autobiographies...This is an uncompromising tale, wonderfully told, about one of our most talented and disturbed sporting heroes. -- Hugh Farrelly Irish Independent Heartbreaking...poingnant -- Robert Philip Daily Telegraph 20061020 Author InformationPaul McGrath was born on December 4, 1959. He joined St Patricks Athletic, Dublin, as a teenager before joining Manchester United in 1982. He won the FA Cup with United and was twice voted Player of the Year before being sold to Aston Villa for e400,000 in 1989, where he was voted Player of the Year four times. He was also PFA Player of the Year in 1993. He also played for Derby and Sheffield United, before retiring in 1998. McGrath also won 83 caps for the Republic of Ireland, appeared at the 1990 and 1994 World Cups, and was Ireland's first black captain. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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