Overview
Dónal Óg Cusack has been one of Ireland's leading hurlers for the past decade, winning five Munster titles and three All-Ireland medals with Cork, and establishing himself as one of the game's most compelling and articulate figures. In this book, he tells the story of his life and extraordinary career. 'This is not simply one of the best and most readable sports books to be published anywhere this year, it is one of the best and most important books to be published in Ireland this year' Sunday Tribune 'Certain to become a sports classic' The Times 'Certainly the book of the year' Irish Times 'The engine of the book is truthfulness: raw, compelling and uncomfortable' Sunday Times
Full Product Details
Author: Dónal Óg Cusack
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Dimensions:
Width: 12.90cm
, Height: 3.50cm
, Length: 19.80cm
Weight: 0.500kg
ISBN: 9780141044514
ISBN 10: 0141044519
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 06 May 2010
Recommended Age: From 0 years
Audience:
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
This is not simply one of the best and most readable sports books to be published anywhere this year, it is one of the best and most important books to be published in Ireland this year * Sunday Tribune * Certain to become a sports classic * The Times * Dónal Óg Cusack is on a par with Roy Keane in the ranks of Rebel sportsmen ... Ferociously dedicated but divisive, he's delivered a book just as intense, controversial ... as Keano did in the wake of Saipan * Evening Echo * An easy and enthralling read * Sunday Business Post *
This is not simply one of the best and most readable sports books to be published anywhere this year, it is one of the best and most important books to be published in Ireland this year Sunday Tribune Certain to become a sports classic The Times Donal Og Cusack is on a par with Roy Keane in the ranks of Rebel sportsmen ... Ferociously dedicated but divisive, he's delivered a book just as intense, controversial ... as Keano did in the wake of Saipan Evening Echo An easy and enthralling read Sunday Business Post
This is not simply one of the best and most readable sports books to be published anywhere this year, it is one of the best and most important books to be published in Ireland this year Sunday Tribune Certain to become a sports classic The Times Donal Og Cusack is on a par with Roy Keane in the ranks of Rebel sportsmen ... Ferociously dedicated but divisive, he's delivered a book just as intense, controversial ... as Keano did in the wake of Saipan Evening Echo An easy and enthralling read Sunday Business Post
This is not simply one of the best and most readable sports books to be published anywhere this year, it is one of the best and most important books to be published in Ireland this year * Sunday Tribune * Certain to become a sports classic * The Times * Donal Og Cusack is on a par with Roy Keane in the ranks of Rebel sportsmen ... Ferociously dedicated but divisive, he's delivered a book just as intense, controversial ... as Keano did in the wake of Saipan * Evening Echo * An easy and enthralling read * Sunday Business Post *
Author Information
Dónal Óg Cusack comes from Cloyne, Co. Cork. He has played senior inter-county hurling for Cork since 1996. In that time he has established himself as one of the game's top goalkeepers and strongest personalities. Dónal Óg has won five Munster titles with Cork and three All-Ireland medals.
