Second best: my dad and me
by Best, Calum.
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BookPublisher: Bantam Press 2015ISBN: 9780593074718; 0593074718.Classification number: 920 BESSubject(s): Best | Best 1946-2005 | Fathers and sons -- Great Britain -- Biography | Television personalities -- Great Britain -- Biography | Recovering addicts -- Great Britain -- BiographySubject: George Best, the mercurial Manchester United and Northern Ireland forward, possessed a genius that left opponents slack-jawed and earned him a legion of adoring fans. Off the pitch, as his striking good looks and mischievous charm made him the first British sportsman to be accorded pop star status, Best became an icon. But fame came at a price, and his playing career was soon overshadowed by his lifestyle and an increasing dependence on the comforting embrace of alcohol. Whilst his tumultuous later years could never diminish the
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George Best, the mercurial Manchester United and Northern Ireland forward, possessed a genius that left opponents slack-jawed and earned him a legion of adoring fans. Off the pitch, as his striking good looks and mischievous charm made him the first British sportsman to be accorded pop star status, Best became an icon. But fame came at a price, and his playing career was soon overshadowed by his lifestyle and an increasing dependence on the comforting embrace of alcohol. Whilst his tumultuous later years could never diminish the
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