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Extraordinarily mature technically as well as emotionally "The Sunday Times" The best novel about sport I ve read. Caryl Phillips, author of "The Final Passage" [An] impressive first novel. "The New York Times" An absorbing writer. "The New Yorker""
-Extraordinarily mature--technically as well as emotionally- --The Sunday Times
-The best novel about sport I've read.- --Caryl Phillips, author of The Final Passage
-[An] impressive first novel.- --The New York Times
-An absorbing writer.- --The New Yorker
"Extraordinarily mature--technically as well as emotionally" --The Sunday Times
"The best novel about sport I've read." --Caryl Phillips, author of The Final Passage
"[An] impressive first novel." --The New York Times
"An absorbing writer." --The New Yorker
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-Extraordinarily mature--technically as well as emotionally- --The Sunday Times
-The best novel about sport I've read.- --Caryl Phillips, author of The Final Passage
-[An] impressive first novel.- --The New York Times
-An absorbing writer.- --The New Yorker
"Extraordinarily mature--technically as well as emotionally" --The Sunday Times
"The best novel about sport I've read." --Caryl Phillips, author of The Final Passage
"[An] impressive first novel." --The New York Times
"An absorbing writer." --The New Yorker
An astute and compelling story about a rough and ready Rugby League football hero in an industrial northern city.
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- PublisherLongmans (1960).
- Publication date1960
- ISBN 10 1125618019
- ISBN 13 9781125618011
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
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This Sporting Life
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Longmans (1960), London
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ISBN 10: 1125618019
ISBN 13: 9781125618011
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Owner's signature. Slight bruising to head of spine. Minor spotting and slight staining to top page edges. Some small stains to dust wrapper. A couple of 1/2" tears at head of dust wrapper spine. 1" tear in rear panel of dust wrapper. A couple of 3/8" tears and 1/8" chips at corners of dust wrapper. No repairs to dust wrapper. Dust wrapper is not price-clipped. ; First printing. 256 pages. Grey papered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Publisher's review copy slip with date of publication loosely included. The author's first novel.; 8vo. Seller Inventory # 5593
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