Best and Edwards

football, fame and oblivion

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Author

Gordon Burn

Publication

2006 - Faber and Faber, London, England

Language

English

Word Count

63,750 words, Guess

Page Count

255 pages

Identifiers

Open LibraryOL16250021M
ISBN-139780571215805
ISBN-100571215807
OCLC Control Number70399642
Library of Congress Control Number2007360687

and 2 more

Goodreads1989026
LibraryThing2078907

Classifications

DDC796.334092242733
LCCGV942.7.A1 B865 2006

Description

An investigation into a club, two personalities and an England that has all but disappeared, 'Best and Edwards' plots the course and trajectory of two careers unmoored in wildly different ways.

Subjects

Topics

History Biography Soccer playersBest, George, -- 1946-Edwards, Duncan, -- 1936-1958Manchester United (Soccer team)Manchester United (Soccer team) -- History

Places

England Manchester

People

George Best (1946-)Duncan Edwards (1936-1958)

Genres

Biography.

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