Best, George
Blessed: The Autobiography
- ISBN 13:
- 9780091884703
- author:
- Best, George
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Ebury Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 12.7 x 3.2 x 19.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography: sport
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
George Best's life story is one of extraordinary talent and heartbreaking struggle. A football legend in his own lifetime, he brought a unique beauty to the game that captivated fans worldwide. Yet, behind the glamour of success and fame, Best struggled with personal demons, including addiction and relationships. In "Blessed", Best opens up about the highs and lows of his life, from his early days at Manchester United to the European Cup win of 1968. He also shares a more intimate side, revealing the pain of losing his mother and his struggles with alcohol that forced him to confront a life without drink. This candid autobiography offers a rare glimpse into the life of one of football's greatest stars, revealing both triumphs and regrets, and providing a poignant insight into the complexities of a man who was both celebrated and misunderstood.