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The autobiography of Cass Pennant is packed with amazing stories of a life lived on the edge of the law. In this thrilling book, he tells of how he saved World Boxing Champion Frank Bruno from a potentially vicious attack; how he was shot three times in the chest and still kept on fighting, and how he was alleged to be the leader of the notorious West Ham ''InterCity Firm''. This is the astonishing account of a boy abandoned by his mother and brought up by adoptive parents (who were white) - a boy who triumphed against all the odds.A bestseller on its publication, Cass is also a major film…mehr

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The autobiography of Cass Pennant is packed with amazing stories of a life lived on the edge of the law. In this thrilling book, he tells of how he saved World Boxing Champion Frank Bruno from a potentially vicious attack; how he was shot three times in the chest and still kept on fighting, and how he was alleged to be the leader of the notorious West Ham ''InterCity Firm''. This is the astonishing account of a boy abandoned by his mother and brought up by adoptive parents (who were white) - a boy who triumphed against all the odds.A bestseller on its publication, Cass is also a major film directed by Jon S. Baird, starring Nonso Anozie in the title role, and Oscar-winner Daniel Kaluuya as Young Cass.
Autorenporträt
Cass Pennant is a writer and film producer based in London. He has written ten football fan-related books, five of which have been UK Top Ten bestsellers, and is one of Britain's leading commentators on football hooliganism. Books he has written or co-authored include: Cass; Congratulations, You Have Just Met The I.C.F; Want Some AGGRO?; Rolling With The 657 Crew; Good Afternoon Gentlemen, The Name is Bill Gardner; Legends of the Firm (first published as Terrace Legends); his latest, You're Going Home in a F*cking Ambulance, was published in2022. Cass was adapted into the British cult film of the same name in 2008, directed by Jon S. Baird and starring Nonso Anozie in the title role, and Oscar-winner Daniel Kaluuya as Young Cass.