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El Diego: The Autobiography of the World's Greatest Footballer
Diego Armando Maradona
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Description for El Diego: The Autobiography of the World's Greatest Footballer
Paperback. Diego - a poor boy from a Buenos Aires shanty-town, his genius with a ball took him to the heights of European and World football, and his struggle with the pressures of life inside and outside the game pulled him right back down again. This is the story of Diego Armando Maradona in his own words. Num Pages: 320 pages, 32. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
'Operatically emotional...exceptionally vivid' Martin Amis, Guardian
Celebrate the life of one of the world's greatest footballers.
Diego Maradona. One thing is certain: he was the greatest footballer of his generation - and perhaps of all time. A poor boy from a Buenos Aires shanty-town, his genius with a ball took him to the heights of European and world football, and his struggle with the pressures of life inside and outside the game pulled him right back down again.
Following his sad passing, read the true story of Maradona's life in his own words.
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Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780224071901
SKU
V9780224071901
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-98
About Diego Armando Maradona
Translator MARCELA MORA Y ARAUJO works as a journalist, writer and producer specializing in Argentinian football.
Reviews for El Diego: The Autobiography of the World's Greatest Footballer
"This is an operatically emotional book, and also an exceptionally vivid one" Martin Amis, Guardian "A revealing autobiography of a footballing genius" Sunday Times Sports Book of the Week "El Diego illustrates the man's simple, unadulterated love for the game, for the pure unsullied act of taking a football and making it dance to his exuberant tunes. It's a love ... Read more