[FREE] Eye of the Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story (Mainstream Sport)
• John Hennessey •
| #7281958 in Books | Mainstream Digital | 2001-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.60 x1.10 x5.00l,.70 | File Name: 184018440X | 256 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Dull and journalistic|By Ivanhoe Fats|I got the impression this book was written by simply researching the sports pages of British newspapers - it goes on at tedious length about individual matches but, apart from a few minor anecdotes, contains very little about the man himself. For example, there is a photograph of Alex Higgins as an Able Seaman but nothing in the text about||'Author John Hennessey promises a 'warts and all' account of Alex Higgins's life and that is precisely what he delivers in this thoroughly absorbing book...well-told but cautionary tale of how narrow the line is between genius and insanity.' Sunday Express, 3
When Alex Higgins' first manager bestowed the nickname "Hurricane Higgins" on the young, feisty snooker player, he had no idea just how apt it was to prove over the next 30 years. This is the sad yet uplifting story of a man who had everything to play for, but now has to play hard for anything he can get. Charting his rise and fall, the book questions how a two-time world champion who thrilled millions and glamourized the game can be left penniless and discard... [PDF.wf89] Eye of the Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story (Mainstream Sport) Rating: 4.83 (431 Votes)
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