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The Book From Brazil - Ipswich Town News

Town legend Alan Brazil's autobiography There's an Awful Lot of Bubbly in Brazil: The Life and Times of a Bon Viveur is published next Monday.

The former Scottish international striker's book is described as "a tale about a boy from the back streets of Glasgow who rose from being a fanatical Celtic fan to leading Scotland's World Cup attack with Kenny Dalglish. It is also the tale of a bon viveur, a 'Champagne Charlie' who lives life to the full."

You can order your copy of There's an Awful Lot of Bubbly in Brazil: The Life and Times of a Bon Viveur for the bargain price of £12.53 here.

Other Town books available at present include Sir Alf: A Major Reappraisal of the Life and Times of England's Greatest Football Manager by Leo McKinstry, Brian Scovell's book about Patrick and John Cobbold, Football Gentry: The Cobbold Brothers, The Old Farm: Ipswich Town v Norwich City - A History, an account of the East Anglian derby by Rob Hadgraft, Terry Butcher's My Autobiography, Joe Royle's The Autobiography and Sir Bobby Robson's Farewell But Not Goodbye, as well as stats book Ipswich Town Head to Head by Peter Waring and The Ipswich Town Quiz Book by John DT White.

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