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Guy's This Sporting Life 50

A selection of books about sport, more from a literary or biographical perspective than autobiographical or coaching manuals
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made by Guy Hearn
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Futebol: The Brazilian Way of Life (Alex Bellos)
Futebol: The Brazilian Way of Life (Alex Bellos)
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The Natural (Bernard Malamud)
The Natural (Bernard Malamud)
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Amongst the Thugs (Bill Buford)
Amongst the Thugs (Bill Buford)
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Trautmann's Journey: From Hitler Youth to FA Cup Legend (Catrine Clay)
Trautmann's Journey: From Hitler Youth to FA Cup Legend (Catrine Clay)
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Haunts of the Black Masseur: The Swimmer as Hero (Charles Sprawson)
Haunts of the Black Masseur: The Swimmer as Hero (Charles Sprawson)
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The Ball Is Round: A Global History of Football (David Goldblatt)
The Ball Is Round: A Global History of Football (David Goldblatt)
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The Games a Global History of the Olympics (David Goldblatt)
The Games a Global History of the Olympics (David Goldblatt)
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This Sporting Life (David Storey)
This Sporting Life (David Storey)
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Brilliant Orange (David Winner)
Brilliant Orange (David Winner)
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Fox Tossing, Octopus Wrestling and Other Forgotten Sports (Edward Brooke-Hitching)
Fox Tossing, Octopus Wrestling and Other Forgotten Sports (Edward Brooke-Hitching)
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Only the Goalkeeper to Beat (Francis Hodgson)
Only the Goalkeeper to Beat (Francis Hodgson)
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The Old Ball Game: How John McGraw, Christy Mathewson, and the New York Giants Created Modern Baseba (Frank Deford)
The Old Ball Game: How John McGraw, Christy Mathewson, and the New York Giants Created Modern Baseba (Frank Deford)
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How Soccer Explains the World (Franklin Foer)
How Soccer Explains the World (Franklin Foer)
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At the Fights: American Writers on Boxing (George Kimball)
At the Fights: American Writers on Boxing (George Kimball)
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Paper Lion (George Plimpton)
Paper Lion (George Plimpton)
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The Cricket War: The Story of Kerry Packer's World Series Cricket (Gideon Haigh)
The Cricket War: The Story of Kerry Packer's World Series Cricket (Gideon Haigh)
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The Esquire Book of Sportswriting (Greg Williams)
The Esquire Book of Sportswriting (Greg Williams)
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Friday Night Lights (H. G. Bissinger)
Friday Night Lights (H. G. Bissinger)
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McIlvanney on Boxing (Hugh McIlvanney)
McIlvanney on Boxing (Hugh McIlvanney)
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CB Fry: King of Sport - England's Greatest All Rounder; Captain of Cricket, Star Footballer... (Iain Wilton)
CB Fry: King of Sport - England's Greatest All Rounder; Captain of Cricket, Star Footballer... (Iain Wilton)
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The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro (Joe McGinnis)
The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro (Joe McGinnis)
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Calcio: A History of Italian Football (John Foot)
Calcio: A History of Italian Football (John Foot)
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The Meaning of Cricket (Jon Hotten)
The Meaning of Cricket (Jon Hotten)
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Ali (Jonathan Eig)
Ali (Jonathan Eig)
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Angels With Dirty Faces (Jonathan Wilson)
Angels With Dirty Faces (Jonathan Wilson)
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Inverting the Pyramid (Jonathan Wilson)
Inverting the Pyramid (Jonathan Wilson)
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Seabiscuit (Laura Hillenbrand)
Seabiscuit (Laura Hillenbrand)
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The Glory of Their Times : The Story of Baseball Told by the Men Who Played It (Lawrence S. Ritter)
The Glory of Their Times : The Story of Baseball Told by the Men Who Played It (Lawrence S. Ritter)
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Zonal Marking: The Making of Modern European Football (Michael Cox)
Zonal Marking: The Making of Modern European Football (Michael Cox)
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Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game (Michael Lewis)
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game (Michael Lewis)
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Fever Pitch (Nick Hornby)
Fever Pitch (Nick Hornby)
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The Fight (Norman Mailer)
The Fight (Norman Mailer)
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A Corner of a Foreign Field: The Indian History of a British Sport (Ramachandra Guha)
A Corner of a Foreign Field: The Indian History of a British Sport (Ramachandra Guha)
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Picador Book of Cricket (Ramchandra Guha)
Picador Book of Cricket (Ramchandra Guha)
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The First London Olympics:1908 (Rebecca Jenkins)
The First London Olympics:1908 (Rebecca Jenkins)
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Bouts of Mania (Richard Hoffer)
Bouts of Mania (Richard Hoffer)
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The Boys of Summer (Roger Kahn)
The Boys of Summer (Roger Kahn)
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Calypso Cricket (Roland Fishman)
Calypso Cricket (Roland Fishman)
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The Sixteenth Round (Rubin Carter)
The Sixteenth Round (Rubin Carter)
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The Away Game: The Epic Search for Soccer's Next Superstars (Sebastian Abbot)
The Away Game: The Epic Search for Soccer's Next Superstars (Sebastian Abbot)
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