Lindrum. The Uncrowned King

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Amazon
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Edition: Reprint

Description: 469 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. The only exception is a medium sized inscription to the inside page.

Publishers Description: The Lindrums were a family of champions, mainly in billiards and snooker, but also in primary industry (winemaking) and entertainment (dixie-land jazz). There were five world-class champions in the same discipline in only four generations, sparking Austraias (If not the worlds) greatest sporting family dynasty. The book written by Horace Lindrums daughter, Janne, recounts the history of this great sporting family and of her father Horace Lindrum, hailed as the most travelled sportsman of his era. The story is fraught with War, betrayal, crime, corruption, and controversy as it delves into this familys rich history culminating in the story of a man who despite tragedy and family upheaval wave his family flag on the world stage for a remarkable 50 years.In what is a unique, intensely human generational saga, Horaces daughter captures the spirit of a familys success, the trials and tribulation of her fathers truly extraordinary life and shines a bright light on the great men of the game and the women in their lives.

ISBN: 9780648042600