God is Brazilian by Josh Lacey

God is Brazilian by Josh Lacey

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In 1894, Charles Miller arrived in Brazil with a pair of boots, a book of rules and a football. When he reached Sao Paulo, he was shocked to discover that no-one knew how to play. So he marked out a pitch, gathered 20 young men, and divided them into two teams.

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God is Brazilian by Josh Lacey

In 1894, Charles Miller arrived in Brazil with a pair of boots, a book of rules and a football. When he reached Sao Paulo, he was shocked to discover that no-one knew how to play. So he marked out a pitch, gathered 20 young men, and divided them into two teams.
Josh Lacey was born in London and educated at Cambridge. He writes regularly for The Guardian and the TLS. He lives in London with his wife and a large dog. This is his first book.
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ISBN 13 9780752434148
ISBN 10 0752434144
Title God is Brazilian
Author Josh Lacey
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 2005-04-01
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.