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301998Two Brothershttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/two-brothers-7/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1515203/1872693a-c5fb-4046-a59e-0e0c33b6fad3.jpg?v=638338269803230000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1512748/1872693a-c5fb-4046-a59e-0e0c33b6fad3.jpg?v=638338265530400000484484MXNLittle, Brown Book GroupInStock/Audiolibros/<h3>Shortlisted for Football Book of the Year (Sports Book Awards)</h3><p><strong>Gripping</strong> <em><strong>Daily Mail</strong></em></p><p><strong>Moving... chronicles two remarkable lives <em>Guardian</em></strong></p><p><strong>Razor-sharp tactical analysis <em>Irish Independent</em></strong></p><p><strong>Wilson is a fine, nuanced writer <em>Times Literary Supplement</em></strong></p><p><strong>The story of Jack and Bobby Charlton, and a family that characterised English football for decades</strong></p><p>In later life Jack and Bobby didnt get on and barely spoke but the lives of these very different brothers from the coalfield tell the story of late twentieth-century English football: the tensions between flair and industry, between individuality and the collective, between right and left, between middle- and working-classes, between exile and home.</p><p>Jack was open, charismatic, selfish and pig-headed; Bobby was guarded, shy, polite and reserved to the point of reclusiveness. They were very different footballers: Jack a gangling central defender who developed a profound tactical intelligence; Bobby an athletic attacking midfielder who disdained systems. They played for clubs who embodied two very different approaches, the familial closeness and tactical cohesion of Leeds on the one hand and the individualistic flair and clashing egos of Manchester United on the other.</p><p>Both enjoyed great success as players: Jack won a league, a Cup and two Fairs Cups with Leeds; Bobby won a league title, survived the terrible disaster of the plane crash in Munich, and then at enormous emotional cost, won a Cup and two more league titles before capping it off with the European Cup. Together, for England, they won the World Cup.</p><p>Their managerial careers followed predictably diverging paths, Bobby failing at Preston while Jack enjoyed success at Middlesbrough and Sheffield Wednesday before leading Ireland to previously un-imagined heights. Both were financially very successful, but Jack remained staunchly left-wing while Bobby tended to conservatism. In the end, Jack returned to Northumberland; Bobby remained in the North-West.</p><p><em>Two Brothers</em> tells a story of social history as well as two of the most famous football players of their generation.</p>...300185Two Brothers484484https://www.gandhi.com.mx/two-brothers-7/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1515203/1872693a-c5fb-4046-a59e-0e0c33b6fad3.jpg?v=638338269803230000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1512748/1872693a-c5fb-4046-a59e-0e0c33b6fad3.jpg?v=638338265530400000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20229781405550741_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9781405550741_<p><strong><em>Two Brothers</em> tells the story of a great sporting family, uncovering new details, exposing myths and placing Jack and Bobby Charlton in their historical context. Its a book about two English footballers but also about English football and England itself.</strong></p><p>In later life Jack and Bobby didnt get on and barely spoke but the lives of these very different brothers from the coalfield tell the story of late twentieth-century English football: the tensions between flair and industry, between individuality and the collective, between right and left, between middle- and working-classes, between exile and home.</p><p>Jack was open, charismatic, selfish and pig-headed; Bobby was guarded, shy, polite and reserved to the point of reclusiveness. They were very different footballers: Jack a gangling central defender who developed a profound tactical intelligence; Bobby an athletic attacking midfielder who disdained systems. They played for clubs who embodied two very different approaches, the familial closeness and tactical cohesion of Leeds on the one hand and the individualistic flair and clashing egos of Manchester United on the other.</p><p>Both enjoyed great success as players: Jack won a league, a Cup and two Fairs Cups with Leeds; Bobby won a league title, survived the terrible disaster of the plane crash in Munich, and then at enormous emotional cost, won a Cup and two more league titles before capping it off with the European Cup. Together, for England, they won the World Cup.</p><p>Their managerial careers followed predictably diverging paths, Bobby failing at Preston while Jack enjoyed success at Middlesbrough and Sheffield Wednesday before leading Ireland to previously un-imagined heights. Both were financially very successful, but Jack remained staunchly left-wing while Bobby tended to conservatism. In the end, Jack returned to Northumberland; Bobby remained in the North-West.</p><p><em>Two Brothers</em> tells a story of social history as well as two of the most famous football players of their generation.</p><p><strong>Praise for <em>Inverting the Pyramid: A History of Football Tactics</em></strong></p><p><strong>If Jonathan Wilsons first book <em>Behind the Curtain,</em> marked him as the rising star of Sports literature, <em>Inverting the Pyramid</em> confirms his place among our very best sports writers</strong></p><p><strong>Simply one of the best books ever written about the worlds game</strong> <strong>Dominic Sandbrook</strong></p><p><strong>Praise for <em>Nobody Ever Says Thank You: The Biography of Brian Clough</em></strong></p><p><strong>In separating the man from the myth, Jonathan Wilsons biography of Brian Clough is the first to do him justice</strong> <strong>Barney Ronay <em>The Observer</em></strong></p><p><strong>Jonathan Wilsons mighty new biography</strong> <strong>Harry Pearson <em>When Saturday Comes</em></strong></p>...(*_*)9781405550741_<h3>Shortlisted for Football Book of the Year (Sports Book Awards)</h3><p><strong>Gripping</strong> <em><strong>Daily Mail</strong></em></p><p><strong>Moving... chronicles two remarkable lives <em>Guardian</em></strong></p><p><strong>Razor-sharp tactical analysis <em>Irish Independent</em></strong></p><p><strong>Wilson is a fine, nuanced writer <em>Times Literary Supplement</em></strong></p><p><strong>The story of Jack and Bobby Charlton, and a family that characterised English football for decades</strong></p><p>In later life Jack and Bobby didnt get on and barely spoke but the lives of these very different brothers from the coalfield tell the story of late twentieth-century English football: the tensions between flair and industry, between individuality and the collective, between right and left, between middle- and working-classes, between exile and home.</p><p>Jack was open, charismatic, selfish and pig-headed; Bobby was guarded, shy, polite and reserved to the point of reclusiveness. They were very different footballers: Jack a gangling central defender who developed a profound tactical intelligence; Bobby an athletic attacking midfielder who disdained systems. They played for clubs who embodied two very different approaches, the familial closeness and tactical cohesion of Leeds on the one hand and the individualistic flair and clashing egos of Manchester United on the other.</p><p>Both enjoyed great success as players: Jack won a league, a Cup and two Fairs Cups with Leeds; Bobby won a league title, survived the terrible disaster of the plane crash in Munich, and then at enormous emotional cost, won a Cup and two more league titles before capping it off with the European Cup. Together, for England, they won the World Cup.</p><p>Their managerial careers followed predictably diverging paths, Bobby failing at Preston while Jack enjoyed success at Middlesbrough and Sheffield Wednesday before leading Ireland to previously un-imagined heights. Both were financially very successful, but Jack remained staunchly left-wing while Bobby tended to conservatism. In the end, Jack returned to Northumberland; Bobby remained in the North-West.</p><p><em>Two Brothers</em> tells a story of social history as well as two of the most famous football players of their generation.</p>...9781405550741_Little, Brown Book Groupaudiolibro_cdcffdbf-d3a6-3d8e-9663-6a8626adc273_9781405550741;9781405550741_9781405550741Jonathan WilsonInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2022-08-23T00:00:00+00:00Little, Brown Book Group