Biography: sport

Close your eyes.

Youve read the shocking one-sided tale of international drug kingpin Owen Hanson in Rolling Stone, VICE, and the LA Timesbut now hes ready to tell his side of the story.

Scott Quinnell's book is called The Hardest Test.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2025 AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR'Lays bare the realities of a sporting career' -Lord Sebastian Coe'Gripping, revealing and honest' -Steve Cram OBE'A gripping read .

'As the two players walked on to the court, they were greeted by an ear-splitting roar.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Statistically speaking, you or someone you know has experienced a sexual violation.

In einer Welt, in der die Grenzen zwischen Arbeit und Reisen zunehmend verschwimmen, bietet Dirk Meyers "Grenzenlos arbeiten" eine unverzichtbare Anleitung für all jene, die davon träumen, ihren Beruf überall auf der Welt auszuüben.

Statistically speaking, you or someone you know has experienced a sexual violation.

The only authorised story of Pep Guardiola's triumphant reign at Manchester City: as close to Guardiola as you can get.

FROM THE NO.

Dave Bassett is one of football's colourful characters.

Meet the men who, for decades, have ruled the football terraces.

Complete your collection with these limited Ultimate Football Heroes International editions - now with a bonus World Cup chapter.

Bayern im späten Mittelalter und der frühen Neuzeit: Eine Zeit geprägt von Unsicherheit, religiösen Umbrüchen und sozialer Unruhe.

To discover how war can affect the status of women in industrial countries, Leila Rupp examines mobilization propaganda directed at women in Nazi Germany and the United States.

PHILIP SNOWDEN was a proud Yorkshireman, a founding father of the Labour Party, its first Chancellor of the Exchequer and eventually was seen as a traitor by the movement he did so much to build.

FROM THE NO.

Meet Ryan Giggs, Classic Football Hero.

As he was carried off on a stretcher at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Welsh swimmer David Davies was celebrating his success.

**Business Book Awards 2025 Finalist** **The People's Book Prize Longlisted Title 2024/25** When a working woman becomes a mother, she faces what can seem like an impossible dilemma: how can she continue to excel at work AND be a good mum?

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Meet Raheem Sterling, Ultimate Football Hero.

God can use imperfect people to do incredible things.

A detailed history of witchcraft in England, from its earliest records through to the twentieth century.

Join the sporting detectives as they race around the world in the brilliant mystery adventure series from multi gold medal-winning Paralympian, Ellie Robinson.

Craig Brown was the first Scotland manager to take his side to the European Championship and World Cup Finals in succession.

THE TIMES BEST IDEAS BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2024 'A splendid book: economical, invigorating and surprising' The Times'He has that gift, both as a podcaster and as a writer, to illuminate abstruse and abstract ideas with human charm' ObserverIn this bold new follow-up to Confronting Leviathan, David Runciman unmasks modern politics and reveals the great men and women of ideas behind it.

In this special limited edition book, live the journeys of six football heroes as they begin down the road to World Cup glory.

Bringing together Michel Foucault's aesthetics of existence and Richard Shusterman's somaesthetics, this volume provides a critical comparison of two of the most influential philosophical theories of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

Marta is the best footballer in the history of the women's game.

NIGEL BENN is a powerhouse among boxers.

Dieses eBook: "Friedrich Schiller - Sein Leben und Schaffen" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

Offering comparative and interdisciplinary approaches to Natalia Ginzburg, this volume situates Ginzburg's works within major critical discourses to articulate innovative readings and mobilize further lines of inquiry.

Offering comparative and interdisciplinary approaches to Natalia Ginzburg, this volume situates Ginzburg's works within major critical discourses to articulate innovative readings and mobilize further lines of inquiry.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2025 AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR'Lays bare the realities of a sporting career' -Lord Sebastian Coe'Gripping, revealing and honest' -Steve Cram OBE'A gripping read .