Hooked
Addiction and the Long Road to Recovery
$31.11
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
9 August 2022
Summary
Shortlisted for the 2022 Sports Book Awards
‘brave … visceral … a brilliant, brilliant read … I would recommend this book to everyone.’ - Nihal Arthanayake, BBC Radio 5 Live
‘so honest … everybody should read Hooked to understand what anybody in this situation has been through.’ - Susanna Reid, Good Morning Britain
‘a fantastic book … a remarkable read.’ - Richard Madeley, Good Morning Britain
…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472282569 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1472282566 |
| Author: | Paul Merson |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 9 August 2022 |
| Weight: | 226g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 126mm x 24mm |
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Critics Review
Even when baring his soul, Paul Merson is entertainingly fluent in the language of football. The Merse’s new book, Hooked , is frank, sometimes funny, often horrifying.– Irish Examiner
Brave, poignant and very moving. This book will change lives. – Jamie Redknapp
A courageous, emotional and vitally important book. – Jeff Stelling
Even when baring his soul, Paul Merson is entertainingly fluent in the language of football. The Merse’s new book, Hooked, is frank, sometimes funny, often horrifying. * Irish Examiner *
About The Author
Paul Merson
Paul Merson was born in Harlesden in March 1968.
He made his debut for Arsenal in 1986, and in a 12-year stint at Highbury he won the First Division twice, the FA Cup, the League Cup and the European Cup Winners’ Cup. He also won 21 caps for England.
Merson went on to play for Middlesbrough, Aston Villa and Portsmouth, as well as Walsall - where he was also manager.
Following retirement in 2006, Merson has become a high-profile football pundit for Sky Sports. He is a long-serving member of the team on Soccer Saturday, the iconic results show, and also writes a regular column for the Daily Star newspaper.
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