David has been reading one of the most talked about cricket books of the summer, and this week provides us with the definitive review.
CRICKET BOOKS
Martin has finally managed to track down a copy of his most eagerly anticipated book of the year – did it match up to expectations?
A new book about a cricketing legend – see how Archie rated what has been described as the definitive biography of Sir Jack Hobbs.
This week Dave Wilson has reviewed an unusual and interesting book which, it would seem, deserves to be better known than it is.
He might have had trouble working out how to categorise it, but Martin clearly enjoyed Jonathan Smith’s latest book.
Archie has travelled back to cricketing pre-history this week to review a new biography of William Lillywhite.
This week David reviews a 1992 biography of Tom Graveney, a man who was a great favourite of nearly all who saw him play.
Renowned Indian journalist Gulu Ezekiel has recently published a collection of his own writings. This week Martin has had the pleasure of reviewing it.
When our resident Lancastrian reviews a book that celebrates the glory years of Yorkshire cricket and awards it 4 stars, then it really must be an essential purchase.
He was the last man to win full England caps for both cricket and football – this week Martin and David have been reading a new biography of Arthur Milton.