Fixer
A Novel
$35.96
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2015
Summary
Match-fixing is one of the biggest issues surrounding sport at this time. John Daniell, a former professional rugby player, has written a fascinating novel about Mark Stevens, a former All Black playing professional rugby in Paris. Moving toward the end of his career, Mark is drawn, through his relationship with a beautiful journalist, first into betting on matches and then into match-fixing. From his own experience, Daniell shows how an innocent player can be drawn into an illegal world, one…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781927262108 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1927262100 |
| Author: | John Daniell |
| Publisher: | Upstart Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | Upstart Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2015 |
| Weight: | 400g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
John Daniell
John Daniell’s first book Confessions of a Rugby Mercenary won the British Sports Book Prize and was translated into French and Japanese. It was described as “a gem” (The Observer) “riveting” (The Guardian) and “as good an insight into the everyday life of a professional sportsman as you could hope to read” (The Telegraph). John is a New Zealander, played age-grade rugby for New Zealand, played for Wellington and Oxford University, then made a career playing professional rugby in France.
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