Martin Chandler - ARTICLES

Here we review what is, in many ways, the most important cricketing publication of the year

In this post Martin looks at the life and work of AA Thomson, a Yorkshireman from the Cardus school of cricket writing

This one will be a bestseller whatever the critics say, but it seems from Martin’s review that it is a decent read as well

In this review Martin looks at a newly published biography of the man who, amongst a number of achievements in a number of fields, scored the first First Class double century

Martin takes another look at Neville Cardus this week, but from a slightly different perspective to last time

Here we have a thoroughly researched biography that brings to life the story of an interesting New Zealand Test cricketer from the 1930s – what’s not to like?

Not exactly a cricket book this one, but a thought provoking look at the life of a popular cricketer nonetheless

In this post Martin looks at the work of a writer who, half a century ago, was one of the best known cricketing authors around

Not many cricket books deal with matters that are greater in importance than our beloved game, but this is most certainly one of them

Martin enjoys a limited edition monograph about a long forgotten Lancashire cricketer – now who would have predicted that?