{"product_id":"9781472925114","title":"Saturday, 3pm: 50 Eternal Delights of Modern Football","description":"Author: Gray, Daniel\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781472925114\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Dec 2016\u003cbr\u003ePages: 160 Format: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverpaid players. Sunday lunchtime kick-offs. Absurd ticket prices. Non-black boots. Football's menu of ills is long. Where has the joy gone? Why do we bother? \u003ci\u003eSaturday, 3pm\u003c\/i\u003e offers a glorious antidote. It is here to remind you that football can still sing to your heart. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWarm, heartfelt and witty, here are fifty short essays of prose poetry dedicated to what is good in the game. These are not wallowing nostalgia; they are things that \u003ci\u003eremain\u003c\/i\u003e sweet and right- seeing a ground from the train, brackets on vidiprinters, ball hitting bar, Jimmy Armfield's voice, listening to the results in a traffic jam, football towns and autograph-hunters. This is fan culture at its finest, words to transport you somewhere else and identify with, words to hide away in a pub and luxuriate in.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSaturday, 3pm\u003c\/i\u003e is a book of love letters to football and a clarion call, helping us find the romance in the game all over again.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46619380056222,"sku":"UBD-9781472925114","price":26.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781472925114.jpg?v=1773898289","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781472925114","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}