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Item Details
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THE WRESTLING
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| By: |
Simon Garfield |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£10.99 |
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£8.02 |
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£2.97 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0571236766 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780571236763 |
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Currently 6 available |
| Publisher: |
FABER & FABER |
| Pub. date: |
1 November, 2007 |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Description: |
When British wrestling was dropped from the ITV schedules in the mid-1980s it left the giants of the ring - Big Daddy, Giant Haystacks, Kendo Nagasaki - bereft. This book is a classic account of the men and women who used to fight each other for pride and money. |
| Synopsis: |
The classic account of the men and women who used to fight each other for pride and money. Simon Garfield brings them to life in one last glorious bout of jealousy, myth, revenge, passion and deep devotion. When British wrestling was dropped from the ITV schedules in the mid-1980s it left the giants of the ring - Big Daddy, Giant Haystacks, Kendo Nagasaki - bereft. This is the true story of the circuit, the big names and their rivalries, told with humour, warmth and affection. This edition features a new afterword by the author. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Faber & Faber |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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