Messi
by Guillem Balague
Taste attributes: biographydocumentarysportsslowwholesomeheavyrealisticlineargrittyemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthunderdog triumphshuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeA grounded biography, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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5.0 / 5
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About This Book
Lionel Messi's career has been a stellar ascent, and shows no signs as yet of slowing down. Born in Rosario in Argentina in 1987, he began playing football at a very young age, and it wasn't long before his skill and potential was noticed in Europe by Barcelona. This book tells his story.
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- Author
- Guillem Balague
- Published
- 2013
- Pages
- 628
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