Product Description
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Indian football with Barefoot to Boots: The Many Lives Of In. Renowned journalist Novy Kapadia takes you on an exhilarating journey through the rich legacy of a sport that once made India the envy of Asia. With a narrative that blends history and passion, this book sheds light on the fierce rivalry between East Bengal and Mohun Bagan, often highlighted as one of the top fifty club rivalries in the world.
Discover a time when football was not just a game but a fervent way of life for millions. Novy recounts not just the thrilling on-field action but also the vibrant community ties that football has fostered across the nation. With engaging anecdotes, memorable matches, and exclusive conversations with legendary players and officials, readers are transported through half a century of football evolution in India.
As the Indian Super League transforms the landscape of domestic football and the nation prepares to host the FIFA U-17 World Cup for the first time, this is your chance to gain invaluable insights into the future of the game. Whether you are an old fan or new to the sport, Barefoot to Boots promises to entertain and enlighten.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the exhilarating and nuanced nature of a sport that continues to shape India’s cultural heritage. Grab your copy and step into the vibrant world of Indian football today!
Product Details
| Author: | Novy Kapadia |
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| Publisher: | Penguin Random House India |
| SKU: | 9780143426417 |
| EAN: | 9780143426417 |
| Number Of Pages: | 348 |
| Language: | English |
| Binding: | Paperback |