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Christopher Hylland is the author of the football-travelogue "Tears At La Bombonera: Stories from a SIx-Year Sojourn in South America", his first book, and "Dame Bola: A Journey Through The Language Of Argentinian Football".

After six years in South America and 20 years in the UK, Hylland now lives in Oslo, Norway. ...more

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	Tears at La Bombonera: Stories from a Six-Year Sojourn in South America 4.28 avg rating — 289 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dame Bola: A Journey Through the Language of Argentinian Football 4.10 avg rating — 12 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tears at La Bombonera: Stories from a Six-Year Sojourn in South America 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ball 25: alt du bør huske fra fotball i 2025 by Kasper Wikestad, Petter Veland, Simen V. Gonsholt 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Blizzard - The Football Quarterly Issue 57 by Jonathan Wilson (Editor ), Uroš Jovičić, Gisle Thorsen 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ball24: alt du bør huske fra fotball i 2024 by Kasper Wikestad, Aleksander Schau, Petter Veland 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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