{"product_id":"9780224082891","title":"Trautmann's Journey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrautmann's Journey\u003c\/em\u003e chronicles the extraordinary life of Bert Trautmann, a man whose trajectory defied the odds and transformed him from a member of the Nazi Youth into a celebrated figure in English football. Renowned for his time as the Manchester City goalkeeper, Trautmann's legacy is forever etched in history—most notably for his courageous performance in the 1956 FA Cup final, where he continued to play despite suffering a broken neck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCatrine Clay masterfully weaves a narrative that explores themes of redemption, identity, and resilience. The book delves into Trautmann's tumultuous early years, reflecting on the complexities of his upbringing in war-torn Germany and his eventual embrace by the English football community. Clay's engaging prose and thorough research create a vivid portrait of a man who not only overcame personal adversity but also transcended cultural barriers, highlighting the unifying power of sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFans of football history and sports biographies\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReaders interested in stories of personal transformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThose who appreciate accounts of courage in the face of adversity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“A compelling exploration of a life lived against the backdrop of some of history's darkest moments.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Vintage Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56227304931660,"sku":"9780224082891","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780224082891_1023d384-4d20-4c4e-b22f-ccd2f15846ac.webp?v=1765632366","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/en-eu\/products\/9780224082891","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}