Böcker av Alex Wade

A Season on the Med: Riviera Football in Italy and France (With a Trip to Athens for Stan) is a writer's mission to explore football on the Italian and French Rivieras. How is it different to football elsewhere? And what do our heroes really mean to us? Alex Wade, a QPR and Stan Bowles devotee, finds out.

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This eclectic mix of surfing stories has something for everyone, from classic tales of monster waves and epic battles to stories of when life among the breakers goes wrong. There are accounts of death and disaster, as well as bravery and triumph. The bizarre and the extreme rub shoulders with perfect breaks and beautiful beaches. Be thrilled by legendary surfers, as well as learning about local heroes who never made the headlines. Each compelling tale has been chosen to stoke the fire of armchair surfers and hardcore wave-riders alike, and many are illustrated with colour photographs.