Answered Prayers - England and the 1966 World Cup

Informationen zum Autor Duncan Hamilton has won three William Hill Sports Book of the Year Prizes. He has been nominated on a further four occasions. He has also claimed two British Sports Book Awards and is the first writer to have won the Wisden Cricket Book of the Year on three occasions. His biography of the Chariots of Fire runner Eric Liddell, For the Glory, was a New York Times bestseller. He most recently collaborated with Jonny Bairstow on the cricketer's autobiography, A Clear Blue Sky. He lives at the foot of the Yorkshire Dales. Klappentext A remarkable look at the 1966 World Cup, the most famous sporting event in English history, and a portrait of an age by our greatest writer on sport. Vorwort A remarkable look at the 1966 World Cup, the most famous sporting event in English history, and a portrait of an age by our greatest writer on sport. Zusammenfassung A remarkable look at the 1966 World Cup, the most famous sporting event in English history, and a portrait of an age by our greatest writer on sport.

Product details

• Authors: Duncan Hamilton, Hamilton Duncan
• Publisher: Riverrun
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.09.2023
• EAN: 9781529419986
• ISBN: 978-1-5294-1998-6
• No. of pages: 480
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 236 mm x 46 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports, SPORTS & RECREATION / History, history of sport, Football (Soccer, Association football), Association football (Soccer)