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Old 28-08-2007, 05:25 PM   #406 (permalink)
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A book review by forum member stumpski SF Barnes sounds like a good read, well done stumpski
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Old 04-09-2007, 03:13 AM   #407 (permalink)
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Was given today:

The Ashes: A Celebration by Roland Perry
Out of My Comfort Zone - Steve Waugh, hardback. Although I already have the softback which I haven't read yet.

and a little book called Pocket Wisden Australia 2002-03 with Gilchrist on the cover.
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Old 04-09-2007, 03:26 AM   #408 (permalink)
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Out of My Comfort Zone - Steve Waugh, hardback. Although I already have the softback which I haven't read yet.
Get onto it son, bloody good book.
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Old 04-09-2007, 03:50 AM   #409 (permalink)
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Was given today:

The Ashes: A Celebration by Roland Perry
Out of My Comfort Zone - Steve Waugh, hardback. Although I already have the softback which I haven't read yet.

and a little book called Pocket Wisden Australia 2002-03 with Gilchrist on the cover.
We have reviews for both the first two named in our review section
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Old 04-09-2007, 04:02 AM   #410 (permalink)
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Get onto it son, bloody good book.
Nah, got to get through the 5 times renewed library books first.
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ive read Freddie Trueman and Geoff Boycott not bad reads the Darren Gought book is a waste of time i gave up on it and i read one of warnes books which was prettty good
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Old 04-09-2007, 01:39 PM   #412 (permalink)
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reading richie benaud's "my spin on cricket" at the moment, pretty interesting.
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Old 04-09-2007, 04:54 PM   #413 (permalink)
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reading richie benaud's "my spin on cricket" at the moment, pretty interesting.
I thought it tripe.
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I thought it tripe.
haha and why is that?
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My main problem with it was that in my head, I read the entire thing doing the 12th Man Richie Benaud impersonation...
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haha and why is that?
The inane waffling had a lot to do with it.
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haha and why is that?
It was once said "a great commentating style, but understatement does not work as well in written form"
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Stumpski has reviewed another book Runs in The Memory I can also recommend this one great book
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Stumpski has reviewed another book Runs in The Memory I can also recommend this one great book
It looks a must-have.
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