Synopsis
A history of the sport that attempts to recreate the great moments when its popularity was at its peaks. The book has evolved from the personal experience of the author who is a sports journalist, and the daughter of one of Britain's leading greyhound owners.
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The very best kind of sports writing, radiating Thompson's affection for the men and dogs that have made the sport. -- Independent on Sunday
This is a book with a lifetime’s research behind it, that exhibits more knowledge than a London cabbie. -- The Independent
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Winner of the Somerset Maugham Award (1995)
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