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Keeping Quiet: Paul Nixon: The Autobiography
Jon Colman
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Description for Keeping Quiet: Paul Nixon: The Autobiography
Paperback. The wicketkeeper, known as his sport's most prolific 'sledger', has amassed more than 20 years of stories from his career at the heart of the game and now reveals them in typically outspoken style. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 colour illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Paul Nixon is one of cricket's most distinctive figures, a wicketkeeper known as much for his manic words and deeds as a trophy-laden career which spanned four decades. But behind the bullishness, Leicestershire and England's most idiosyncratic player was battling strange mental demons both on and off the field. In Keeping Quiet the Cumbrian farmer's son reveals the nature of his psychological torment, and also tells the full story of how his career finally took off after conquering dyslexia. Nixon, who made a dramatic impact on the England One-Day team after making his international debut at 36, also offers candid ... Read more
Paul Nixon is one of cricket's most distinctive figures, a wicketkeeper known as much for his manic words and deeds as a trophy-laden career which spanned four decades. But behind the bullishness, Leicestershire and England's most idiosyncratic player was battling strange mental demons both on and off the field. In Keeping Quiet the Cumbrian farmer's son reveals the nature of his psychological torment, and also tells the full story of how his career finally took off after conquering dyslexia. Nixon, who made a dramatic impact on the England One-Day team after making his international debut at 36, also offers candid ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750970051
SKU
V9780750970051
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99-10
About Jon Colman
Jon Colman, who collaborated with Paul Nixon in the writing of this book, is a sports writer with Cumbrian Newspapers in Carlisle. He was named Regional Sports Writer of the Year at the British Sports Journalism Awards in 2008 and 2011, and was described at the 2011 Regional Press Awards as `the best sports writer Fleet Street never had'.
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