This updated edition serves as a reminder that this is not just a classic sports book. After its 1995 publication, El fútbol a sol y sombra was instantly hailed as one of the finest works of sportswriting ever written Sports Illustrated hailed it as one of the 100 best sports books of all time. During the day, however, he “was the worst wooden leg ever to set foot on the little soccer fields of my country.” Nonetheless, his love affair with the sport continued. Like so many children born in Latin America, Galeano ( Children of the Days: A Calendar of Human History, 2013, etc.) grew up wanting to play soccer. A revised and updated version of the Uruguayan author’s lyrical exploration of the beautiful game.
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