Meaning of Sport by Simon Barnes

Meaning of Sport by Simon Barnes

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In a journey from the Olympic Games in Athens to the World Cup finals in Germany - via the Ashes, the Ryder Cup, Wimbledon and almost every other sporting event, Simon Barnes, award-winning chief sportswriter ponders such matters as the intellectual genius of Wayne Rooney, the mythic nature of Steve Redgrave, the making of Andrew Flintoff.

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Meaning of Sport by Simon Barnes

In a journey from the Olympic Games in Athens to the World Cup finals in Germany - via the Ashes, the Ryder Cup, Wimbledon and almost every other sporting event, Simon Barnes, award-winning chief sportswriter ponders such matters as the intellectual genius of Wayne Rooney, the mythic nature of Steve Redgrave, the making of Andrew Flintoff.
Simon Barnes, the well-loved and frequently controversial columnist for the RSPB's Birds magazine, is the author of a dozen books, including three on wildlife and three novels. He is also the award-winning chief sportswriter for The Times. He lives in Suffolk with his family and has seen a barn owl, kingfisher and marsh harrier in his garden.
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ISBN 13 9781904977452
ISBN 10 1904977456
Title Meaning of Sport
Author Simon Barnes
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 2006-10-05
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.