Slipless in Seattle: A Slow Turn Around Northern Cricket

by Harry Pearson

Book Overview

Slipless in Settle is a sentimental journey around club cricket in the north of England, a world far removed from the clich d lengthening-shadows-on-the-village-green image of the summer game. This is hardcore cricket played in former pit villages and mill towns. Winner of the 2011 MCC Cricket Book of the Year, it is about the little clubs that have, down the years, produced some of the greatest players Britain has ever seen, and at one time spent...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0349000107
• ISBN13: 9780349000107
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Abacus (UK)
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 4.9" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary