Isbn: 9798181404663 - the penalty taker: the marble and the sculptor: 17 (romanzi) (4 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Marco is fifteen, plays striker, and already knows that football is the only language in which he can say everything.Then, on a November afternoon in Ancona, he misses the most important penalty of his life.In the stands is Arianna, the green-eyed girl he has never dared approach.The wrong moment, in the most definitive way possible.Twenty years later, under the floodlights of a World Cup final, Marco finds himself face to face with a man eleven metres away.A man who stares back at him with an air of arrogance, a look of pure challenge.But who is scratching the tip of his nose, exactly the way Marco used to do it, as a boy.The Penalty Taker is a novel about time that cannot be undone, about a love that changes shape without changing substance, and about that precise instant when foot meets ball and a whole life decides what it was meant to be.With a surprise ending. This story was adapted into the short film "The Last Penalty" (2013). This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Marco is fifteen, plays striker, and already knows that football is the only language in which he can say everything.Then, on a November afternoon in Ancona, he misses the most important penalty of his life.In the stands is Arianna, the green-eyed girl he has never dared approach.The wrong moment, in the most definitive way possible.Twenty years later, under the floodlights of a World Cup final, Marco finds himself face to face with a man eleven metres away.A man who stares back at him with an air of arrogance, a look of pure challenge.But who is scratching the tip of his nose, exactly the way Marco used to do it, as a boy.The Penalty Taker is a novel about time that cannot be undone, about a love that changes shape without changing substance, and about that precise instant when foot meets ball and a whole life decides what it was meant to be.>This story was adapted into the short film 'The Last Penalty' (2013).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Marco is fifteen, plays striker, and already knows that football is the only language in which he can say everything.Then, on a November afternoon in Ancona, he misses the most important penalty of his life.In the stands is Arianna, the green-eyed girl he has never dared approach.The wrong moment, in the most definitive way possible.Twenty years later, under the floodlights of a World Cup final, Marco finds himself face to face with a man eleven metres away.A man who stares back at him with an air of arrogance, a look of pure challenge.But who is scratching the tip of his nose, exactly the way Marco used to do it, as a boy.The Penalty Taker is a novel about time that cannot be undone, about a love that changes shape without changing substance, and about that precise instant when foot meets ball and a whole life decides what it was meant to be.With a surprise ending. This story was adapted into the short film "The Last Penalty" (2013). This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…