{"title":"Ian Wright","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Ian Wright collection at our online bookstore! Ian Wright is a beloved figure whose contributions span both the world of sport and informative literature. Known initially for his outstanding career in football, Ian played for renowned clubs, including Arsenal and Crystal Palace, later transitioning into a respected football pundit and media personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis autobiography, \u003cem\u003eA Life in Football: My Autobiography\u003c\/em\u003e, offers an honest glimpse into his journey from his challenging beginnings to becoming a football legend. Filled with inspiring stories and insights into his professional and personal life, it's an essential read for fans and those interested in the world of football.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiversifying from sports, Ian makes an intellectual leap in \u003cem\u003eBrilliant Maps\u003c\/em\u003e, a book that captivates readers with a collection of maps conveying fascinating facts and trivia about our world. This title, perfect for enthusiasts of \u003cstrong\u003eTravel \u0026amp; Adventure\u003c\/strong\u003e, serves as a visual treat and encourages a deeper understanding of global cultures and geography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are looking to delve into the life of an extraordinary footballer or explore the intricacies of our world through innovative maps, the Ian Wright collection provides engaging reads suited for any interest.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-life-in-football-my-autobiography-by-ian-wright-9781472123602","title":"A Life in Football: My Autobiography","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTHE \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e'Wrighty's characteristic honesty means his book is far more engrossing than most bland football memoirs' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIan Wright, Arsenal legend, England striker and TV pundit extraordinaire, is one of the most interesting and relevant figures in modern football.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis journey from a South London council estate to national treasure is everybody's dream. 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Which region has the highest number of death metal bands per capita? How many countries have bigger economies than California? Who drives on the 'wrong' side of the road? And where can you find lions in the wild?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRevelatory, thought-provoking and fun, \u003cem\u003eBrilliant Maps\u003c\/em\u003e is a unique atlas of culture, history, politics, and miscellanea, compiled by the editor of the iconic Brilliant Maps website. 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