The Acid Test: An Autobiography
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The Acid Test: An Autobiography is the memoir of pioneering Bermudian footballer Clyde Best, recounting his career and experiences as one of the first Black players in English top-flight football.
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| The Acid Test: An Autobiography canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
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| instanceOf |
autobiography
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book ⓘ sports memoir ⓘ |
| about |
Bermudian footballers
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Black footballers in England ⓘ English football ⓘ English top-flight football ⓘ West Ham United F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ association football ⓘ professional sports career ⓘ racism in football ⓘ social barriers in sport ⓘ |
| author | Clyde Best NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Bermuda
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describes |
Clyde Best’s experiences as one of the first Black players in English top-flight football
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Clyde Best’s move from Bermuda to England ⓘ challenges faced by a pioneering Black footballer ⓘ |
| features |
career recollections
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historical context of English football ⓘ personal experiences of discrimination ⓘ |
| focusesOnPeriod |
1970s
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late 1960s ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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football memoir ⓘ sports literature ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Bermuda
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England NERFINISHED ⓘ English First Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubjectOccupation | professional footballer ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
football fans
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readers interested in race and sport ⓘ readers of sports biographies ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | non-fiction ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Clyde Best NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| protagonist | Clyde Best NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Acid Test: An Autobiography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workChronology | later-career reflection by Clyde Best ⓘ |
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