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When Pele Broke Our Hearts Mario Risoli

When Pele Broke Our Hearts By Mario Risoli

When Pele Broke Our Hearts by Mario Risoli


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When Pele Broke Our Hearts is the definitive story of the Welsh team's remarkable 1958 World Cup campaign, the first and only time Wales has qualified for football's premier tournament. This new edition features a new preface from Nicky Wire of the Manic Street Preachers

When Pele Broke Our Hearts Summary

When Pele Broke Our Hearts: Wales and the 1958 World Cup by Mario Risoli

When Pele Broke Our Hearts is the definitive story of the Welsh team's remarkable 1958 World Cup campaign, the first and only time Wales has qualified for football's premier tournament. This new edition features a new preface from Nicky Wire of the Manic Street Preachers

When Pele Broke Our Hearts Reviews

terrific...a lovely story, well told and, best of all, you don't have to be Welsh to enjoy it The Sunday Times a brilliant book...a thoroughly good read...I warmly recommend it Adrian Chiles Radio 5 Live a great tale, diligently researched and well told GQ Magazine excellent...an intriguing story, compellingly told Four Four Two If you were to write a surreal football comedy script tinged with pathos, personal tragedy, heroism, politics, adventure and endeavour, you couldn't begin to emulate the story of Wales in 1958...well-crafted...meticulously researched Total Football A beautifully written and expertly researched book, which gives an insight into Wales' greatest football triumph Nicky Wire

About Mario Risoli

Mario Risoli is a journalist and author.

Additional information

GOR002862323
9781902719023
1902719026
When Pele Broke Our Hearts: Wales and the 1958 World Cup by Mario Risoli
Used - Very Good
Paperback
St David's Press
20091113
161
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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