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Torres: An Intimate Portrait of the Kid Who Became King
Paperback
Main Details
Title |
Torres: An Intimate Portrait of the Kid Who Became King
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Luca Caioli
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback | Pages:288 | Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 128 |
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Category/Genre | Soccer (football) |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781906850258
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Classifications | Dewey:796.334092 |
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Illustrations |
Illustrations, unspecified
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Corinthian
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Imprint |
Corinthian
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Publication Date |
5 January 2012 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
When Fernando Torres arrived at Chelsea FC for an incredible $80m, he set a new transfer record and became a vital element in the team's strike force. Renowned sports journalist Luca Caioli has interviewed pivotal figures in Torres's life, including the man himself, unveiling his meteoric rise from Madrid's humble streets to the top of the world's richest soccer league.
Author Biography
Luca Caioli is a renowned Italian sports journalist who crafted his reputation at "L'Unita," "Il Manifesto," and "La Repubblica" in Italy, ITV in Britain, and as chief editor of Euronews TV in France. He settled in Spain seven years ago where he is correspondent for SKY Italia and writes for "Il Corriere della Sera." He is the author the bestselling "Messi," also published by Totem.
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