Those who appreciate good cricket writing are all familiar with the work of John Arlott, the centenary of whose birth was in February of this year
CRICKET BOOKS
Something unusual this week, and with not too many copies to go round early ordering is essential if disappointment is to be avoided
Although it is not widely available outside New Zealand this biography of that nation’s finest uncapped cricketer would appear to be an excellent book
A guest review from Gulu this week – has another Dom Moraes been unearthed in India?
This one is a review for the Southern Hemisphere, as we rather suspect that most Englishmen are getting a little tired of hearing about the Ashes
A new book from the Wisden stable this week. With that pedigree it is no surprise that it gets the thumbs up from the Mac
From Martin’s review this appears to be an interesting book, but possibly not always for reasons the author intended
Very few cricket books have a genuine claim to being classics, but this week Gareth Bland reviews one that most certainly has
Martin had to work hard to find a copy of David Parsons’ first cricket book, but it seems it was well worth the effort
It must have been tempting for Archie to forget this one and wait for its successor, but for the benefit of his many English friends he felt obliged to stick with it