[Free] And God Created Cricket: An Irreverent History of the English Game and How Other People (like Australians) Got Annoyingly Good at it
• Simon Hughes •
| #3779301 in Books | imusti | 2010-05-10 | 2010-05-10 | Format: International Edition | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.81 x1.12 x5.12l,.2 | File Name: 0552775061 | 352 pages | BLACK SWAN
||4 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Several Chips on Both Shoulders|By J C E Hitchcock|"And God Created Cricket" bills itself as "An Irreverent History of the English Game and How Other People (like Australians) Got Annoyingly Good at it", and traces the history of English cricket from its mediaeval beginnings on the forests and downlands of south-east England right up to Andrew Strauss and Kevin Pietersen. |"Excellent and innovative" * Richie Benaud * "The culture and history of the game are amusingly brought out in an enormously jolly book by one of our best cricket writers, Simon Hughes. Its very title - And God Created Cricket - appropriately echoes the near-
Simon Hughes has written an entertaining and irreverent analysis of the history of cricket, taking us beyond the sporting myths of the game to some of its lesser known, more colourful stories and to the heart of what it really means to be English.
From the Hardcover edition.
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.And God Created Cricket: An Irreverent History of the English Game and How Other People (like Australians) Got Annoyingly Good at it | Simon Hughes.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.