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My A-Z of Cricket
- Author
- Henry Blofeld
- Narrator
- Henry Blofeld
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Publish Date
- 7 November 2019
- Run Time
- 9 hours 17 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
In his trademark charming style, Blowers goes through the alphabet, explaining some of the puzzling cricket terminology and regaling his favourite anecdotes from his fifty years in the sport, covering the most important moments in the sport's history as well as the most entertaining and amusing.
The book will also contain a glossary for those who want to make sure they know their googlys from their bouncers.
This gift book is perfect for fans of cricket who want to understand the sport from Henry's unique point of view, it is a humorous and entertaining jaunt through the cricket landscape.
(P) 2019 Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
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Details
- Author
- Henry Blofeld
- Narrator
- Henry Blofeld
- Duration
- 9 hours 17 minutes
- Release Date
- 7 November 2019
- ISBN
- 9781529362138
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Genre
- Ball sports / ball games, Cricket, Humour, Gift and novelty books / items
Synopsis
Legendary cricket broadcaster Henry Blofeld takes the reader on a journey from A-Z through the world of cricket. In his trademark charming style, Blowers goes through the alphabet, explaining some of the puzzling cricket terminology and regaling his favourite anecdotes from his fifty years in the sport, covering the most important moments in the sport's history as well as the most entertaining and amusing. The book will also contain a glossary for those who want to make sure they know their googlys from their bouncers. This gift book is perfect for fans of cricket who want to understand the sport from Henry's unique point of view, it is a humorous and entertaining jaunt through the cricket landscape.(P) 2019 Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
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