Brian Glanville

  • 8

    Catalog books

  • 4

    Works

  • 1984 to 2007

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Brian Glanville has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 8 catalog-linked books across 1984 to 2007, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with The Olympian and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1984 to 2007; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Cedarwinds Pub Co and Farrar Straus & Giroux.

Best Place To Start

The Olympian

Cedarwinds Pub Co • 1998 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Cedarwinds Pub Co and Farrar Straus & Giroux

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1984 to 2007; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Cedarwinds Pub Co and Farrar Straus & Giroux.

Top Books To Start With

  1. The Olympian

    Cedarwinds Pub Co • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 253 pages.

  2. England Managers

    Headline Book Publishing • 2007 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 320 pages.

  3. Dictators

    Smaller Sky Books • 2001 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2001 • 250 pages.

  4. Footballers Don't Cry: Selected Writings

    Virgin Books • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 224 pages.

  5. Goalkeepers Are Different

    Virgin Books; New Ed edition • 1998 • standard commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  6. The Story of the World Cup

    Farrar Straus & Giroux • 1997 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1997 • 382 pages.

  7. The Joy of Football

    Hodder & Stoughton Ltd • 1986 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1986 • 320 pages.

  8. The British Challenge at the 1984 Olympics

    Frederick Muller Ltd • 1984 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1984 • 128 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • The Olympian is the easier short commitment, while England Managers asks for more reading time up front.
  • The Olympian gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while England Managers leans later in the catalog.
  • Dictators is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from The Olympian.

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