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Answered Prayers
- England and the 1966 World Cup
- Narrated by: Jonathan Firth
- Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
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Publisher's Summary
Written by our greatest sportswriter, three time winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year, Duncan Hamilton.
Answered Prayers is a definitive history of the most famous event in British sporting, the triumph of the 1966 England world cup football team and the disastrous effect that victory had on the game.
Critic Reviews
"Hamilton has a perceptively humane understanding of men for whom football was never just a game" (Guardian)
"A marriage of prose and detail so fine and fastidious that it takes the breath away." (Independent)
"Justifiably prize-winning." (Mail on Sunday)
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- Anonymous User
- 29-09-2023
Another wonderful Duncan Hamilton book
I’m not knowledgeable on soccer (Australian Rules being my football passion) but I’ve received so much joy from Duncan Hamilton’s cricket writing that I read his George Best book a few years ago and now this, and it’s tremendous. Highly recommend.
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