I read glowing reviews of the Garrichas book and the Cosmos story

both sound very interesting. Still reliant on rtrips back, friends and my dear old mum to get me books though

Posted By: Worzel Scrimmage on July 27th 2010 at 17:46:21

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Any football book recommendations...... (Other Football) - Bonjour, Jul 27, 16:53:18
- 'Gary Ablett and His Magic Tablet'. (Other Football) - tudders, Jul 27, 17:51:17
- 'There's an awful lot of bubbly in Brazil'. (Other Football) - tudders, Jul 27, 17:47:57
- shocked no one has mentioned this one (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 27, 17:41:26
  - Wonderful although (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Jul 27, 22:27:59
  - ^^^ Buy hundreds of copies of this. All of you ^^^ (n/m) (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jul 27, 17:47:24
    - no-its shite (n/m) (Other Football) - selwyn, Jul 27, 19:31:13
      - so shite you posted quotes from it every day for a couple of months haha (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 27, 19:33:38
        
        i know-got bored with it lol (n/m) (Other Football) - selwyn, Jul 27, 19:36:05
    - out of interest (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 27, 17:50:51
      - I don't know actually - around 300 between September-November last year. (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jul 27, 17:55:16
        
        keep giving it publicity! (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 27, 17:57:56
        
        I'm going to have another go at the Fashanu project soon. (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jul 27, 17:59:16
        
        sounds like it could come together very well (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 27, 18:24:08
- Brilliant Orange by David Winner (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 27, 17:32:16
  - ^^^^FUCKING WHAT HE FUCKING SAID !!!! ^^^^^ (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Jul 27, 22:27:13
  - 'Inverting the Pyramid' by Jonathan Wilson is brilliant (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jul 27, 17:34:04
    - have you read "Why England Lose"? (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 27, 17:47:17
      - I haven't yet - it's on the list though. I love his Guardian online articles. (n/m) (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jul 27, 17:50:26
      - also is this 'un recommended by any of yous from off of on here? (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 27, 17:49:49
        
        it's alright (Other Football) - matt in london, Jul 27, 18:58:48
        
        fair dos, i'll stick on me list (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 27, 20:18:23
      - that's the one (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 27, 17:49:45
        
        it does seem to have been re-titled for different markets (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 27, 17:52:37
        
        hope so, though wouldn't put it past publishers to do that (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 27, 17:56:19
    - I've heard that's good, but haven't read it yet (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 27, 17:35:26
      - I actually own that book,it's brilliant, I'll bring it over! (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Jul 27, 18:35:09
        
        sweet as a nut! (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 27, 18:39:30
      - I've already lent my copy to someone else! (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jul 27, 17:37:37
        
        I must get around to ordering it (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 27, 17:40:10
        
        i've just gone done and mentioned the Simon Kuper one again (n/m) (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 27, 17:48:44
        
        good work, looks like I'll have to get it at some stage (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 27, 17:52:56
        
        The Garrincha book below, Duncan Hamilton's book on Clough (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jul 27, 17:42:30
        
        I read glowing reviews of the Garrichas book and the Cosmos story (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 27, 17:46:21
- Peter Thorne, The English Ronaldo by Mrs Thorne (n/m) (Other Football) - BSE Canary, Jul 27, 17:28:06
  - forward by pants (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Jul 27, 18:35:51
    - *foreword...(epic fail tbf, knew it was wrong!) (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Jul 27, 18:45:38
  - The NLP Book of Contract Negotiation Techniques by Darel Russellt (n/m) (Other Football) - Huge Small, Jul 27, 17:39:22
    - Foreword by Neil Doncaster (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 27, 18:36:15
  - "There's Only One Ginger Pele: (Other Football) - Huge Small, Jul 27, 17:34:00
  - Roy Keane: The dog masturbation Trilogy by R. Keane (n/m) (Other Football) - Clean Shirt, Jul 27, 17:30:02
- David Beckham or Michael Owen's autobiogs (Other Football) - Charles21, Jul 27, 17:22:59
- sorry, (Other Football) - Bonjour, Jul 27, 16:54:09
  - only one I've ever read was Iwan's (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 27, 17:34:41
    - went to training, went to green's, had a KFC, went home, love the family (Other Football) - Brandonio, Jul 27, 18:44:43
      - lolf, don't forget the bottle of Bud (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 27, 18:50:35
  - Apparently Tony Cascarino's autobiography is really good - I've not read it. (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jul 27, 17:31:59
    - Yes it is (n/m) (Other Football) - Huge Small, Jul 27, 17:42:48
      - Turded. (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jul 27, 18:41:15
  - Not an autobiography, but Ruy Castro's book on Garrincha is really, really good./ (n/m) (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jul 27, 17:17:23
  - Paul McGrath - Back From the Brink (n/m) (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 27, 17:06:01
    - Ajax, Barcelona, Cruyff is well good. (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jul 27, 17:29:25
    - Gary Imlach - My Father and Other Working Class Football Heroes (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 27, 17:28:58
      - ^^^ He's not wrong. (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jul 27, 17:31:25

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