**A rugby player finds fame and fortune in a bleak mining town, but he cannot outrun the emptiness he feels inside in Man Booker Prizeβwinning author David Storey's seminal first novel** On Christmas Eve, Arthur breaks his two front teeth. A teammate on the rugby pitch is too slow with a handoff
This Sporting Life
β Scribed by Review by: Kitty Krupat
- Book ID
- 124219550
- Publisher
- The Murphy Institute, City University of New York
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 541 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1095-7960
- DOI
- 10.2307/40342579
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