Fatty batter : how cricket saved my life (then ruined it) /
by Simkins, Michael.
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BookPublisher: London : Ebury, 2008Description: 314 p. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780091901516 (pbk.) :; 0091901510 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 796.358 SIMSubject(s): Simkins, Michael, 1956- | Cricket | Cricket fans -- Great Britain | Sport | SportSummary: This is the hilarious story of one man's lifelong obsession with cricket. From his earliest awkward days as a fat boy growing up in a Brighton sweetshop to his years running a team of dysfunctional inadequates still chasing the sweet spot, cricket has offered a shelter from life's irksome realities & a place in which to quietly dream.
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| 796.358 LLO The world according to Bumble: start the car | 796.358 ROO Bringing home the Ashes : winning with England / | 796.358 SHI Professional Amateur : | 796.358 SIM Fatty batter : how cricket saved my life (then ruined it) / | 796.358 STE My cricket companion | 796.358 TUF How not to be a cricketer / | 796.358 TUF The tourist |
Originally published: 2007.
This is the hilarious story of one man's lifelong obsession with cricket. From his earliest awkward days as a fat boy growing up in a Brighton sweetshop to his years running a team of dysfunctional inadequates still chasing the sweet spot, cricket has offered a shelter from life's irksome realities & a place in which to quietly dream.
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