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050 0 0 _aIN PROCESS
082 _a363.32
100 1 _aBuford, Bill.
245 0 0 _aAmong the thugs /
_cBill Buford.
260 _aLondon :
_bSecker & Warburg,
_c1991.
300 _a317 pages :
_c23 cm
520 _aThey have names like Barmy Bernie, Daft Donald, and Steamin' Sammy. They like lager (in huge quantities), the Queen, football clubs (especially Manchester United), and themselves. Their dislike encompasses the rest of the known universe, and England's soccer thugs express it in ways that range from mere vandalism to riots that terrorize entire cities. Now Bill Buford, editor of the prestigious journal Granta, enters this alternate society and records both its savageries and its sinister allure with the social imagination of a George Orwell and the raw personal engagement of a Hunter Thompson.
650 _aSports
_vJuvenile Literature
650 _aFootball
_vJuvenile Literature
650 _aSoccer
_vJuvenile Literature
650 _aViolence
_vJuvenile Literature
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