What I Love About Cricket
Genre: Non-Fiction > Biography
Large Print Edition
978 1 40744 230 3
LP2151
Published: Sep 2009
Page Extent: 336pp
List Price: £18.95
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This is the story of a summer when a 'master' cricket obsessive teaches his novice 'pupil' the wisdom of the game. This beginner's guide to the game of cricket is a love letter addressed equally to those who utterly fail to understand it and to those who need reminding why they fell in love with it in the first place.
Synopsis
This is the story of a summer when a 'master' cricket obsessive teaches his novice 'pupil' the wisdom of the game. This beginner's guide to the game of cricket is a love letter addressed equally to those who utterly fail to understand it and to those who need reminding why they fell in love with it in the first place.
Reviews & Press Quotes
Michael Simkins, author of Fatty Batter
“Delightful stuff - funny and poignant – the perfect hors d'oeuvre to the cricket season.”
Roland White, Sunday Times
“We spent the 1990s wondering how to be the next Nick Hornby. Now some of us have the new ambition to be the next Sandy Balfour.”
Tim Rice
“Highly entertaining.”
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