The Game That Would Be King: The Uncharted History of Soccer 800-1800 AD - Paperback

by Brendan Murphy (Author)

Author Biography

Brendan Murphy is the author of From Sheffield with Love, a history of the world's oldest soccer club. He has published two young adult fantasy books, Beyond the Gloaming and The Traitor's Trap. He is an adjunct associate professor of psychiatry and has written widely on youth mental health. He was raised in Sheffield, England, and lives in Melbourne with his two children in a mudbrick house built for the composer Dorian Le Gallienne. They share three acres with shy sugar gliders, sturdy spiders, a colony of bats, colorful birdlife, charming kookaburras, and a mob of kangaroos