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And the Sun Shines Now: How Hillsborough and the Premier League Changed Britain
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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And the Sun Shines Now: How Hillsborough and the Premier League Changed Britain
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Adrian Tempany
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:448 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 130 |
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| Category/Genre | Soccer (football) |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780571295128
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| Classifications | Dewey:796.3340941 |
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Main
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Faber & Faber
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| Imprint |
Faber & Faber
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| Publication Date |
4 May 2017 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
And the Sun Shines Now is a book about what happened in the wake of Hillsborough, the most controversial tragedy of post-war Britain. The Taylor Report. Italia 90. Gazza's tears. All-seater stadia. Murdoch. Sky. Nick Hornby. The Premier League. The transformation of a game that had once deeply connected a club to its community, into a global business so rapacious that true fans have been forgotten, disenfranchised. Adrian Tempany deconstructs the past twenty-five years of English football to give us a brutal assessment of the modern game.
Author Biography
Adrian Tempany is a Liverpool supporter and a journalist who has written for the Observer and the Financial Times.
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