Takes you on a journey from the Olympic Games in Athens to the World Cup in Germany - via the Ashes series, the Ryder Cup, Wimbledon, and more. This book examines why sport holds us all in such thrall, how it uplifts and crushes us - and can seem to matter more than life itself.
- ISBN10 1780720750
- ISBN13 9781780720753
- Publish Date 2 September 2007 (first published 5 October 2006)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Short Books Ltd
- Edition Digital original
- Format eBook
- Pages 368
- Language English