
Bright Travellers
In this remarkable, intensely moving, first collection, Fiona Benson shows her fascination with human experience. The poems move on archaeological ...
View full detailsIn this remarkable, intensely moving, first collection, Fiona Benson shows her fascination with human experience. The poems move on archaeological ...
View full details13th July 2014, World Cup Final, the last ten minutes of extra time. Germany forward Mario Goetze, receiving a floated pass from his international ...
View full detailsDiego Maradona: hero or villain? One of the world's greatest footballers tells his story in his own words. One thing is certain: he was the greates...
View full detailsFor tens of millions of people around the world, a single name evokes the world of speed - Enzo Ferrari. Today's Formula One would be unthinkable w...
View full detailsMeet Alison's father, a historic preservation expert and obsessive restorer of the family's Victorian home, a third-generation funeral home directo...
View full detailsAfter forays into American football, golf and the world of professional boxing, George Plimpton accepts his riskiest assignment yet: taking to the ...
View full detailsIt began as a fun filled stunt and came to a deeply hellish, nearly humiliating end. George Plimpton had the chance to answer every baseball fan's ...
View full detailsIn the mid-1960s, George Plimpton talked his way into the Detroit Lions' pre-season training camp and in doing so set the bar for participatory spo...
View full detailsStepping into the ring against light-heavyweight champion Archie Moore, George Plimpton pauses to wonder what ever induced him to become a particip...
View full detailsWhat happens when a weekend athlete - of average skill at best - joins the professional golf circuit? George Plimpton spent a month of self-imposed...
View full detailsThomas McGuane's obsession with fish has taken him from the river in his backyard to the holiest waters of the fly-fisher's world. As he travels th...
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