Granta 45: Gazza Agonistes by Bill Buford

Granta 45: Gazza Agonistes

Bill Buford with Nick Hornby (Contributor), Ethan Canin (Contributor), Michael Ignatieff (Contributor), Steve Pyke (Narrator), Timothy Garton Ash (Contributor), Ian Hamilton (Contributor), Jonathan Raban (Contributor)

256 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

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Ian Hamilton’s story of soccer superstar Paul Gascoigne: at play, on show, in the press, in pain, in distress. This is a fan’s account of a player’s life and of a fan’s obsession, of a sports celebrity and of our apparent need to have one. Also in...

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