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 Eye of the Hurricane - John Hennessey
 Eye of the Hurricane - John Hennessey ... Hurrican Higgins on the young snooker player he had no idea just how apt it was to prove over the next 30 years. This is the story of a man who had everything to play for but now has to play hard for anything he can get.Newest Review: ... anyway (Hennesey himself, Ted Corbett and Clive Everton.) Although charming at times, his behaviour could be a waking ... more ... nightmare for the people around him, especially officials. He calls everyone "babes" and could be charming and endearing. But he could also be infuria
tingly rude. His habit of putting his feet up on the dashboard while being driven around for example. (He never learned to drive, which is probably just as well.) Like the little girl with the little curl, when he was good he was very, very good, but when he was bad he was hor...more |
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"...here is the Hurricane, warts and all. Fasten your seat belt and hang on tightly." John Hennessey is a sports journalist, he has been the snooker correspondent for several newspapers. Alex Higgins is one of his sporting idols (the others being Muhammad Ali and George Best.) For the benefit of aliens from the planet Yerwat, Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins was a snooker player. Now there's an understatement! He wasn't nicknamed 'The Hurricane' for nothing, in the 1979 Irish Masters he rattled in a 122 break in 2 minutes 45 seconds! Higgins started playing in the Jampot on Donegall Road, Belfast, at the ... Read the complete review
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