The Picador Book of Cricket

The Picador Book of Cricket
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Publisher : Picador USA
Total Pages : 476
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ISBN-10 : 0330396129
ISBN-13 : 9780330396127
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Book Synopsis The Picador Book of Cricket by : Ramachandra Guha

Download or read book The Picador Book of Cricket written by Ramachandra Guha and published by Picador USA. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A tribute to the finest writers on the game of cricket, acknowledging that the great days of cricket literature are in the past. There was a time when major English writers - P.G. Wodehouse, Arthur Conan Doyle, Alec Waugh - took time off to write about cricket, whereas the cricket book market today is dominated by ghosted autobiographies and statistical compendiums.


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