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Doctor Sócrates : footballer, philosopher, legend

Downie, Andrew2018
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Andrew Downie has had exclusive access to Sócrates's unpublished memoir and many of tape recordings left by Sócrates, who died in 2011 at the age of 57. His widow and former team-mates have co-operated with Downie to ensure this is the most comprehensive and revealing biography of a unique sporting figure.
Main title:
Doctor Sócrates : footballer, philosopher, legend / Andrew Downie ; foreword by Johan Cruyff.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Simon & Schuster, 2018.
Collation:
xiv, 384 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2017.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781471154089 (pbk. :)
Language:
English
BRN:
875675
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