And the Sun Shines Now - How Hillsborough and the Premier League Changed Britain (Paperback, Main)

WINNER OF THE NEW WRITER AWARD AT THE CROSS SPORTS BOOK AWARDS SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE, THE GORDON BURN PRIZE AND FOOTBALL BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE CROSS SPORTS BOOK AWARDS FEATURED IN THE OBSERVER'S SPORTS WRITERS' BOOKS OF THE YEAR And the Sun Shines Now is a book about why Hillsborough happened, and how the flawed response to the disaster created a 'whole new ball game' but destroyed a culture. The Taylor Report. All-seater stadia. Police lies. Political neglect. Murdoch. The oligarchs. And an FA plan to gentrify football. But what happens when you take the people's game away from the people? What happens to the game, and what happens to the people? Powerful, funny, soulful and brutal, Adrian Tempany's acclaimed book exposes the real cost of the modern game . . . and the forces that shaped it.

General

Imprint:	Faber and Faber
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	May 2017
Authors:	Adrian Tempany
Dimensions:	198 x 129 x 30mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	433
Edition:	Main
ISBN-13:	978-0-571-29512-8
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Sports & outdoor recreation > Ball games > Football (Soccer, Association football) > General
LSN:	0-571-29512-6
Barcode:	9780571295128

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