How the hell the hacienda lasted as long as it did beggars belief.I'm on to, The hacienda (how not to run a club) written by Hooky
Would recommend David Goldblatts' 'The Age Of Football' as a quarantine football read! It's a real magnum opus on the impact and status football has all across the world and its geopolitical implications. Otherwise fiction-wise I'm reading Milan Kundera's 'The Joke' and non-fiction Naomi Klein's 'On Fire'.
I'm currently reading 'Down Under'.The Body - a guide for occupants / Bill Bryson
Big fan of Iowa Bill and have managed to read most of his output over the years.
I'm currently reading 'Down Under'.
His descriptions of places in Oz are excellent, and good for a laugh.
Excellent author.
So sad that they put up those flats instead. Some great stories in there - sadly was at the tail end of Manchester's Drug scenes and the criminals took the place over.How the hell the hacienda lasted as long as it did beggars belief.
That lot couldn't run a bath, great story though
Ballysboots, did you watch the recently shown film 'A walk in the woods'? Robert Redford played Bryson.
I don't think Redford did him justice, but it wasn't bad.
bally, the part which made me laugh out loud was about the little girl with the builders. I nearly fell out of bed (I read in bed at night).
So funny.
If you like that, you'll love his 2nd book. Just gutted there is a delay to the release of his 3rd.James Deegan-Once a pilgrim a recommendation by Newbury One off here cracking read a bit like Dan spider Shepherd-The Stephen Leather series.
If you like that, you'll love his 2nd book. Just gutted there is a delay to the release of his 3rd.
Got a a Tony Parsons - Dc Max Wolfe next to read dark in places but a cracking series.
Would recommend David Goldblatts' 'The Age Of Football' as a quarantine football read! It's a real magnum opus on the impact and status football has all across the world and its geopolitical implications. Otherwise fiction-wise I'm reading Milan Kundera's 'The Joke' and non-fiction Naomi Klein's 'On Fire'.
Yes he wrote that before getting in his BFC TV Channel - interesting past our LeeI've just ordered Lee Childs Blue Moon, currently £3.50 on Amazon. I've enjoyed all his books so far.
Dave, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid is a great read if you like Bill BrysonBallysboots, did you watch the recently shown film 'A walk in the woods'? Robert Redford played Bryson.
I don't think Redford did him justice, but it wasn't bad.
Fargo, I'll keep my eyes open for it.Dave, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid is a great read if you like Bill Bryson