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    The Goalkeeper’s History of Britain (text only)

    By Peter Chapman

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarperCollins
    Release dateMay 31, 2012
    ISBN9780007391110
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    The Goalkeeper’s History of Britain (text only)
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    Peter Chapman

    Peter Chapman was brought up in North London. In the 1960s he played in goal for Leyton Orient juniors. He was a correspondent for the ‘Guardian’ and the BBC in Central America and Mexico, and now works for the ‘Financial Times’. He lives in London with his wife, daughter and stepson.

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