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Anthony Quinn was born in Liverpool in 1964. From 1998 to 2013 he was the film critic for the Independent. He is the author of six novels: The Rescue Man, which won the 2009 Authors' Club Best First Novel Award; Half of the Human Race; The Streets, which was shortlisted for the 2013 Walter Scott Prize; Curtain Call, which was chosen for Waterstones and Mail on Sunday Book Clubs; Freya, a Radio 2 Book Club choice, and Eureka.
The fact that Anthony Quinn is a Red and he shows enough passion for the game and the club gives the book additional value... Can I recommend it to other Liverpool fans? Yes, because it's interesting and you won't be bored for a second. If you find it in your closest bookstore, take the risk and spend a few pounds on it...Trust me, there's no risk. -- LFC History Blog Both informative and emotive, there's plenty to sink your teeth into in this distinctive look at a manager who has forged a long-lasting legacy everywhere he has hung his hat. -- This is Anfield Grounded in solid Scouse fandom . . . Klopp appears almost obscenely charming -- honest, intelligent, sensible and funny -- in Anthony Quinn's revealing billet-doux. -- Spectator Quinn's writing shows what immense capacity for care and love men can have. Liverpool, the most un-English of all England's footballing cities, legitimises love beyond reason, and as long as that is true, books like this will be written: pages and pages of love. -- New Statesman Quinn strikes a balance as someone who knows what he's talking about, yet also knows there is more to life than football. -- i Newspaper Immensely readable . . . Klopp isn't just for Liverpool, Quinn writes in his final pages. He is for all of us. I reckon this book can be too. -- Hannah Jane Parkinson
