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At All Costs

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ISBN: 9780717184873
AuthorFitzgerald, Davy
Pub Date12/04/2019
BindingPaperback
Pages288
CountryIRL
Dewey796.35
Publisher: Gill
Quick overview In this raw and surprisingly vulnerable account of his life in hurling, Davy Fitzgerald confronts his legacy, his fiery reputation and the most enduring controversies of his career, all the while considering the cost pursuit of victory has taken on himself and those closest to him.
€13.99

One of the bestselling Irish sports memoirs of 2018, At All Costs is the story of one of Ireland's most recognisable and polarising figures in his own words. Possessed of an unshakeable work ethic and determination to succeed, Davy Fitzgerald is an All-Ireland winning hurler and manager who has established a reputation as one of the finest hurling talents of his generation.



For Davy, however, a man every bit the perfectionist, victory has always come at a cost. In this raw and surprisingly vulnerable account of his life in hurling, Fitzgerald confronts his legacy, his fiery reputation and the most enduring controversies of his career, all the while considering the cost pursuit of victory has taken on himself and those closest to him.



`Davy to the max. Davy is here, in all his complicated glory, never less than interesting, always ready to fight his corner' The Irish Times

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One of the bestselling Irish sports memoirs of 2018, At All Costs is the story of one of Ireland's most recognisable and polarising figures in his own words. Possessed of an unshakeable work ethic and determination to succeed, Davy Fitzgerald is an All-Ireland winning hurler and manager who has established a reputation as one of the finest hurling talents of his generation.



For Davy, however, a man every bit the perfectionist, victory has always come at a cost. In this raw and surprisingly vulnerable account of his life in hurling, Fitzgerald confronts his legacy, his fiery reputation and the most enduring controversies of his career, all the while considering the cost pursuit of victory has taken on himself and those closest to him.



`Davy to the max. Davy is here, in all his complicated glory, never less than interesting, always ready to fight his corner' The Irish Times

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