George Best

A Memoir : A unique biography of a football icon perfect for self-isolation

(Author) Michael Parkinson
Format: Paperback
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One of the most famous footballers of all time, George Best is an icon to football fans all over the world. He lived a tumultuous life, and died in 2005 after battling with alcoholism. He is someone who has crossed over into legend status, with his personal life sometimes overshadowing his footballing prowess. There have been many books written about George, but here, Michael Parkinson combines his professional and personal knowledge of George with his classic and much loved writing style to produce a new, and interesting biography of a football and cultural icon.

Information
Publisher:
Hodder & Stoughton
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781473675704
Publish year:
2019
Publish date:
Oct. 17, 2019

Michael Parkinson

Michael Parkinson is a renowned British TV presenter and journalist, best known for his long-running talk show "Parkinson." His interviewing style is characterized by its warmth, wit, and insightful probing. Parkinson has interviewed countless literary figures, including authors such as J.K. Rowling and Salman Rushdie, making a significant contribution to literature through his engaging conversations.

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