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Zusatztext 'A modern footballing classic' Informationen zum Autor Jimmy Burns is an author and journalist. Among his previous books are The Land That Lost Its Heroes (Somerset Maugham non-fiction prize, 1987), Barça: A People's Passion and Papa Spy . He lives in London. Klappentext 'The definitive work on Diego Maradona' The 42 'A modern footballing classic' FHM Telling the inside story of the rise and fall of Diego Maradona, once the most famous athlete on the planet , Jimmy Burns' unflinching, in depth biography offers an honest look at the helter-skelter life of El Pibe de Oro (The Golden Boy). From his childhood in Villa Fiorito to winning the World Cup with Argentina, and his eventual fall from grace, Maradona: The Hand of God was written with unprecedented access to Maradona's inner circle, resulting in an unrivalled book that is as fascinating as it is controversial. 'Excellent and well-researched' Sunday Times 'I finished it thinking how great it would be to make something on Diego Maradona one day' Asif Kapadia, director of Diego Maradona Vorwort The definitive biography of Diego Maradona, written with unprecedented access to his inner circle. Zusammenfassung 'The definitive work on Diego Maradona' The 42 'A modern footballing classic' FHM Telling the inside story of the rise and fall of Diego Maradona, once the most famous athlete on the planet , Jimmy Burns' unflinching, in depth biography offers an honest look at the helter-skelter life of El Pibe de Oro (The Golden Boy). From his childhood in Villa Fiorito to winning the World Cup with Argentina, and his eventual fall from grace, Maradona: The Hand of God was written with unprecedented access to Maradona's inner circle, resulting in an unrivalled book that is as fascinating as it is controversial. 'Excellent and well-researched' Sunday Times 'I finished it thinking how great it would be to make something on Diego Maradona one day' Asif Kapadia, director of Diego Maradona ...
