Zbirka: Biografije: splošno
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Unfortunate Colonel Despard(2019) JAY, MIKEThe remarkable life of Colonel Edward Despard, comrade-in-arms of Nelson and a man who championed the rights of freed slaves, but who was executed in Britain for high treason in 1803.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Never Surrender(2021) PEEL, MARKNever Surrender is the biography of England cricket captain Douglas Jardine, whose success in winning the Ashes in Australia in 1932/33 was tarnished by the use of bodyline bowling, which was seen as unsporting. Now, with Jardine's reputation on the rise,Vezava: Trda28,03 € -
Secret Cricketer(2021) ANONYMOUSThis fast-paced, insider's account lifts the lid on modern cricket to reveal what life is really like for an English professional in the 21st century. With a unique insight into an era when the game has changed irrevocably, the book takes you behind the sVezava: Trda23,82 € -
Accidental Olympian(2021) OATES, HOWARDAccidental Olympian is the uplifting story of a judo player trained by his father in a rural village hall in Norfolk who battled to the top of his sport to represent Great Britain at two Olympic Games and win a Commonwealth gold medal. It's a genuine DaviVezava: Trda28,03 € -
Liddell at One Hundred(2021) JONES, PETER KENNYLiddell at One Hundred tells the story of Liverpool and Scotland football hero Billy Liddell with help from those who knew him best. A true Red, Billy spent his entire career with Liverpool, scoring 228 times in 534 appearances from 1938 to 1961. He remaiVezava: Trda28,03 € -
Pioneering Life of Mary Wortley Montagu(2021) WILLETT, JO2021 marks the 300th anniversary of Mary Wortley Montagu's successful introduction to Britain of inoculation against the smallpox. She has only to date been the subject of academic study. This will be the first popular biography.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
Little Guide to Bob Dylan(2022) OHIncludes over 170 quotes drawn from Dylan's lyrics, books, poetry, interviews and articles, on everything from civil rights and protest to god and women.Vezava: Trda9,80 € -
I can't imagine anything worse(2021) OHA celebration of Prince Philip's unforgettable life and a compilation of his famous and funny one-liners and put-downs.Vezava: Trda8,40 € -
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His Name is McNamara(2021) MCNAMARA, JACKIEHis Name is McNamara is the riveting story of football manager and former player Jackie McNamara. In his playing career, most notably at Celtic, Jackie had to fight to prove his worth. He took those qualities into management and in the ultimate challengeVezava: Trda28,03 € -
Never Give Up(2021) TUTT, GRAHAMNever Give Up is the inspirational story of former Charlton goalkeeper Graham Tutt, whose boyhood dreams were wrecked by injury. Moving to apartheid-ridden South Africa and then America, Graham found success, earning a place in the Georgia Soccer Hall ofVezava: Trda28,03 € -
Fierce Genius(2021) BOLLEN, ANDYIn 1983 Cruyff was discarded by Ajax and signed for rivals Feyenoord, leading them to a double. Fierce Genius analyses this incredible season, as Cruyff evolves from player to coach. Packed with fascinating insight, kidnappings, bankruptcy, football revolVezava: Trda23,75 € -
Love of the Game(2021) HILL, RICKYRicky Hill was a legend at Luton and became only the fourth black player to represent England. As a coach, he has won trophies and awards overseas but has been overlooked in his home country. In Love of the Game, he lifts the lid on how the decision-makerVezava: Trda28,03 € -
Andrew Watson; a Straggling Life(2021) WALKER, LLEWThe son of a plantation owner and a free woman of colour, Andrew Watson was not only the first black football player, he was one of the best in the world. He was lost to history for more than 100 years, and only recently have we come to terms with his infVezava: Trda23,82 € -
138(2021) DELLER, KEITH,COUZENS-LAKE, EDWARD138: Game, Shot and the Match explores the world of professional darts in the company of former world champion and Sky Sports presenter Keith Deller. It is an intimate journey as we relive his rapid rise from complete obscurity to lifting the game's greatVezava: Trda28,03 €
