In "Answered Prayers," Duncan Hamilton revisits England's legendary 1966 World Cup victory, unravelling the myths surrounding that historic day. Through vivid storytelling, Hamilton explores the bittersweet aftermath of glory for Alf Ramsey and his players, revealing how triumph became both a blessing and a burden. This deeply researched account delves into post-war Britain's impact on the team and the institutional failings that followed. More than just a sports book, it's a poignant reflection on fame's impermanence and a compelling portrait of an era.
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Publisher: Quercus Books
Hardback: £20.00, 480 pages; Published 23rd November 2023
Paperback: £12.99, 480 pages; Published 6th June 2024
Hardback: £11.99, 480 pages; secondhand, Excellent Condition
Paperback: £ 9.99, 480 pages; secondhand, Excellent Condition