Title:
The Beckham experiment : how the world's most famous athlete tried to conquer America / Grant Wahl.
ISBN:
9780307407870
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Crown Books, [2009]
©2009
Physical Description:
viii, 294 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Summary:
In 2007, David Beckham, the golden boy of soccer, shocked the international sports world when he signed a five-year contract with an American team, the Los Angeles Galaxy. The Beckham Experiment is a no-holds-barred account of ego clashes and epic winless streaks, rivalries and resentments, big gambles and great expectations, cultural and class collisions, and ultimately the volatile mix of celebrity and professional sports.
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OCLC Number:
ocn316029378
Availability:
Lakeville - Heritage~1
