This one will be a bestseller whatever the critics say, but it seems from Martin’s review that it is a decent read as well
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In this review Martin looks at a newly published biography of the man who, amongst a number of achievements in a number of fields, scored the first First Class double century
Martin takes another look at Neville Cardus this week, but from a slightly different perspective to last time
Here we have a thoroughly researched biography that brings to life the story of an interesting New Zealand Test cricketer from the 1930s – what’s not to like?
Not exactly a cricket book this one, but a thought provoking look at the life of a popular cricketer nonetheless
In this post Martin looks at the work of a writer who, half a century ago, was one of the best known cricketing authors around
Not many cricket books deal with matters that are greater in importance than our beloved game, but this is most certainly one of them
Martin enjoys a limited edition monograph about a long forgotten Lancashire cricketer – now who would have predicted that?
A prolific cricket writer between the wars EHD Sewell is all but forgotten today – in this post Martin looks at why that is the case
He may have left the commentary box but Henry Blofeld has not yet retired from writing on the game and, judging by this one, it is to be hoped that he carries on for a while yet