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The Grass Arena
An Autobiography
by John Healy · 2008 · 288 pages
Cillian Murphy
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About This Book
John Healy's searing autobiography recounts his fifteen years living rough on the streets of London as a homeless alcoholic. It chronicles his brutal life in the 'grass arena' of inner-city parks, his descent into addiction, and his eventual redemption through the discovery of chess in prison.
Book Details
Published
2008
Pages
288
Language
en
ISBN
9780141189598
Awards & Recognition
J. R. Ackerley Award for Literary Autobiography
