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The Damned Utd (film tie-in) Book

Told from Brian Clough's point of view, The Damned Utd, hovers between fact and fiction and tells the story of Clough's 44 days as Manager of Leeds Football Club in 1974. Clough tried, but spectacular failed, to break the club as the players stayed loyal to Clough's rival Don Revie, from whom he inherited the club. This novel captures perfectly the sport, the age and Clough himself, a flawed hero, who battled with alcoholism and his own personal demons - utterly compelling!Read More

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    Overachieving and eccentric football manager Brian Clough was on his way to take over at the country's most successful, and most reviled football club: Leeds United, home to a generation of fiercely competitive but ageing players. The battle he'd face there would make or break the club - or him.

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    In 1974 the brilliant and controversial Brian Clough made perhaps his most eccentric decision: he accepted the Leeds United manager's job. As successor to Don Revie his bitter adversary he was to last only 44 days. In one of the most acclaimed novels of this or any other year David Peace takes us into the mind and thoughts of Ol' Big 'Ead himself and brings vividly to life one of post-war Britain's most complex and fascinating characters.

  • 0571249558
  • 9780571249558
  • David Peace
  • 5 March 2009
  • Faber and Faber
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 368
  • Television tie-in edition
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