Martin Chandler - ARTICLES

June23

Shantry’s Match

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Some books should be purchased for reasons other than the quality of the writing they contain. This is one of them, but as Martin explains it has the added bonus of being an excellent read

June23

Geoffrey Clayton

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Size isn’t everything, and the first in a series of booklets from Max Books demonstrates that is as true for cricket literature as it is in many other fields of human endeavour

June16

Original Spin

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Despite being a cricket correspondent throughout it is more than thirty years now since Vic Marks last authored a book. It seems however that this autobiography was well worth waiting for

June16

Bodyline In Print

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More words have been written about the 1932/33 Ashes than any other series of Test matches, so hopefully this guide to what has been published will be of some assistance to anyone interested in learning more about ‘Bodyline’

June09

Crusoe

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Who was the greater writer, Crusoe or Cardus? Sometimes you just have to acknowledge that dead heats happen