David Sheppard: Batting for the Poor: The Authorized Biography of the Celebrated Cricketer and Bishop

by Andrew Bradstock

Book Overview

From his time as Captain of England's cricket team to his pioneering work as Bishop of Liverpool, David Sheppard led a remarkable life. Now his story is told in full for the first time in this fascinating and insightful biography. Batting for the Poor draws on the papers left by Sheppard in the Liverpool Central Library as well as other archival material and more than 150 interviews conducted by Andrew Bradstock, all brought together...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0281081050
• ISBN13: 9780281081059
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: SPCK Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 9.3"