Long distance love : a passion for football /
Since he was a young adult, Grant Farred has wandered the world. Born in South Africa, his own personal growth was fueled by dreams of English football, as a player, and then, when age and reality set in, as a fan. Coming to the United States at a still young age, Farred still loved football -- espe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Sporting (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Since he was a young adult, Grant Farred has wandered the world. Born in South Africa, his own personal growth was fueled by dreams of English football, as a player, and then, when age and reality set in, as a fan. Coming to the United States at a still young age, Farred still loved football -- especially Liverpool -- and watched it from afar. Writing about his experience, Farred shares with the reader his experience growing up colored in South Africa, moving to England, and finally to the US, and how his passion for football kept company with his many moves. Along the way, he talks about the. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 209 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-198) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781592133758 1592133754 |