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Hillsborough Voices: The Real Story Told by the People Themselves
Kevin Sampson
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Description for Hillsborough Voices: The Real Story Told by the People Themselves
Paperback. On 15 April 1989, the world witnessed one of the worst football disasters in history occur at the Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield. 96 people were crushed to death and 766 injured in a tragedy that was later admitted to have been exacerbated by police failures. This book aims to do justice to the memory of those who died and those left behind. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JJPN; WSBV; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 258.
On 15 April 1989, the world witnessed one of the worst football disasters in history occur at the Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield. 96 people were crushed to death and another 766 injured in a tragedy that was later admitted to have been exacerbated by police failures. Hillsborough Voices does justice to the memory of all those who died and for all those left behind. From the tragic events of the day to what unfolded in the hours, days and eventually years that followed, the book will interweave the voices of those who were there with the families ... Read more
On 15 April 1989, the world witnessed one of the worst football disasters in history occur at the Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield. 96 people were crushed to death and another 766 injured in a tragedy that was later admitted to have been exacerbated by police failures. Hillsborough Voices does justice to the memory of all those who died and for all those left behind. From the tragic events of the day to what unfolded in the hours, days and eventually years that followed, the book will interweave the voices of those who were there with the families ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780091955625
SKU
V9780091955625
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-22
About Kevin Sampson
Kevin Sampson is the author of eight novels as well as Extra Time, his account of a season in the life of a Liverpool FC fanatic. He has contributed to football anthologies, including Here We Go Gathering Cups in May and Redmen, which he also edited. Kevin is a regular contributor to the Guardian, Observer and Liverpool ... Read more
Reviews for Hillsborough Voices: The Real Story Told by the People Themselves
A harrowing but sensitively handled account of the disaster and a powerful tribute
Sunday Telegraph
A testament to the courage, compassion, dignity and sheer persistence of the bereaved families, survivors and campaigners...at times unbearably moving
When Saturday Comes
Sampson stands back, using his craft to construct a narrative that gives the individual ... Read more
Sunday Telegraph
A testament to the courage, compassion, dignity and sheer persistence of the bereaved families, survivors and campaigners...at times unbearably moving
When Saturday Comes
Sampson stands back, using his craft to construct a narrative that gives the individual ... Read more