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Inside Out: Writings on Cricket Culture
Gideon Haigh
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Description for Inside Out: Writings on Cricket Culture
Paperback. Celebrates the centenary of Bradman's birth; ponders the quintessence of the 'Don'; dissects the Australian way of cricket across demography, politics and the politics of race; attempts to unravel the mystery that is cricket administration. This title explains the finer points of cricket technique from taking guard to the leave. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
From one of the finest writers on the game comes ""Inside Out"", Gideon Haigh's latest despatches from the crease.In 2008, he celebrates the centenary of Bradman's birth and 75 years of Bodyline; ponders the quintessence of the 'Don', even as he looks at cricket's other knights; dissects the Australian way of cricket across demography, politics and the politics of race; attempts to unravel the mystery that is cricket administration; and explains the finer points of cricket technique from taking guard to the leave.Whether it be the game as it is played on the world arena or at grass-roots level, Haigh ... Read more
From one of the finest writers on the game comes ""Inside Out"", Gideon Haigh's latest despatches from the crease.In 2008, he celebrates the centenary of Bradman's birth and 75 years of Bodyline; ponders the quintessence of the 'Don', even as he looks at cricket's other knights; dissects the Australian way of cricket across demography, politics and the politics of race; attempts to unravel the mystery that is cricket administration; and explains the finer points of cricket technique from taking guard to the leave.Whether it be the game as it is played on the world arena or at grass-roots level, Haigh ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Melbourne University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Carlton, Australia
ISBN
9780522855531
SKU
V9780522855531
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-3
About Gideon Haigh
Gideon Haigh has been writing about sport and business for over twenty years. He wrote regularly for The Guardian during the 2006-07 Ashes series. Haigh has written or edited over twenty books, including The Cricket War (MUP, 2007) and The Racket (MUP, 2008).
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