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Fibber in the Heat
Miles Jupp
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Description for Fibber in the Heat
Paperback. Fanatical about cricket since he was a boy, the author would do anything to see his heroes play. But perhaps deciding to bluff his way into the press corps during England's Test series in India wasn't his best idea. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
** Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award **
Fanatical about cricket since he was a boy, Miles Jupp would do anything to see his heroes play. But perhaps deciding to bluff his way into the press corps during England's Test series in India wasn't his best idea.
By claiming to be the cricket correspondent for BBC Scotland and getting a job with the (Welsh) Western Mail, Miles lands the press pass that will surely be the ticket to his dreams. Soon, he finds himself in cricket heaven - drinking with David Gower and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780091943134
SKU
V9780091943134
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-98
About Miles Jupp
Miles Jupp is an actor, comedian and writer. He started performing stand-up in 2000, and the following year won both So You Think You're Funny and The Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year. He was nominated for the Perrier Best Newcomer award for his debut Edinburgh solo show Gentlemen Prefer Brogues. He contributes to a number of Radio 4 shows ... Read more
Reviews for Fibber in the Heat
Crisply funny... Jupp is a genteel treat
Guardian
'[I]t's a tale of slavish fandom, the highs and lows of which are illustrated with dexterity... It's not only cricket fans and journalists who'll appreciate this yarn - it's a tale for lovers in the wider sense, and of the boundaries they'll cross
Independent
Jupp is intelligent, charismatic ... Read more
Guardian
'[I]t's a tale of slavish fandom, the highs and lows of which are illustrated with dexterity... It's not only cricket fans and journalists who'll appreciate this yarn - it's a tale for lovers in the wider sense, and of the boundaries they'll cross
Independent
Jupp is intelligent, charismatic ... Read more