| #6875668 in Books | Mainstream Publishing | 1995-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.75 x6.50 x1.00l, | File Name: 1851586407 | 206 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Wordy, overly complex prose wrecks a good story.|By Mark Robbins (mrobbins@bc.sympatico.ca)|Stuart Barnes tries too hard to use every word in the English language in his book on a life in rugby. After reading the first third I had to take the book back to the library. It was a bit like wading through treacle after a while, what's the point? who's he trying to impress?
Thwarted in his ambitions to play football for Arsenal, or become the new Bob Dylan, Stuart Barnes took up rugby. His path led him to desert first Wales, then Bristol and eventually England, whilst he found solace in Bath. He maintained a high profile as one of rugby's few anti-establishment characters. He was critical of the Conservative Party, Twickenham's amateur ethos and "Swing Low Sweet Chariot", and retained a loyal following of rugby supporters. This autobiograp...
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