{"product_id":"football-fans-in-their-own-david-picken-9781925914757","title":"Football fans in their own write","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt's a truism that's true: there is no football without fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eFootball Fans in their own write\u003c\/em\u003e, David Picken has invited some of the biggest names on the world stage, as well as those who are volunteers at community clubs who allow the game to thrive day-to-day, to write about why they are football fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Pope Francis to the Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle; from journalists such as Henry Winter, Simon Hill, and Ned Hall, to volunteers such as Victoria Morton of South Hobart FC and Jean Jackson of Port Vale in the UK; and from those in the entertainment industry such as Sir Tim Rice and Lex Marinos to those involved in the football industry such as Football Australia Chairman Chris Nikou.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe find out the 29 contributors' favourite teams, their journeys into football, and how the world game has affected and continues to affect their life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFootball Fans in their own write\u003c\/em\u003e reminds us once again, of the huge tapestry of football fans of every colour, shape, and size who, together, form the world's largest and most passionate community. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Picken\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1925914755\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781925914757\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fair Play Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/11\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 194\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.41d","brand":"David Picken","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44860326674687,"sku":"9781925914757","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4eac5af7-f1ef-49b2-b1ff-2679299badbf.jpg?v=1709135834","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/football-fans-in-their-own-david-picken-9781925914757","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}