Loneliness of the Long-Distance Gunner
‘A wonderful book – I was helplessly absorbed’ – Bill Bryson
In his memoir The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Gunner, former football journalist Patrick Mangan relives the agony and the ecstasy of growing up in rural Australia in the 1970s as an Arsenal-FC-supporting English immigrant cast helplessly adrift from the mother country.
Like Nick Hornby’s Fever Pitch set among the gum trees and the dus...
‘A wonderful book – I was helplessly absorbed’ – Bill Bryson
In his memoir The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Gunner, former football journalist Patrick Mangan relives the agony and the ecstasy of growing up in rural Australia in the 1970s as an Arsenal-FC-supporting English immigrant cast helplessly adrift from the mother country.
Like Nick Hornby’s Fever Pitch set among the gum trees and the dus...
