Cricketing Lives

Cricketing LivesAuthor: Richard H. Thomas ISBN: 9781789146479 Publisher: Reaktion Books Year first published: 01 Nov 2022 Pages: 440 Format: Paperback softback Cricket is defined by the characters who have played it, watched it, reported it, ruled upon it, ruined it and rejoiced in it. Humorous and deeply affectionate, Cricketing Lives tells the story of the world's greatest and most incomprehensible game through those who have shaped it, from the rustic contests of

all the while riffing hilarious impressions of iconic actors including Michael Caine

Year first published: 19 Sep 2013

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