Ball of the Century
$32.75
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
11 May 2026
Summary
… the ball drifted further and further and further and then dropped, hitting the pitch seven or eight inches outside leg stump before turning at a brutal, impossible angle …
Never, in all of cricket’s rich and profound history, has one delivery had such a devastating impact. Rarely, if ever, has a player shot so instantaneously from obscurity to worldwide fame. The history of cricket can even be said to be split in two, either side of that moment. Pre- and post-Warne. After the Ball o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349000497 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349000492 |
| Author: | Brendan Cooper |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Constable |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 11 May 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm x 22mm |
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About The Author
Brendan Cooper
Born in London’s East End, Brendan Cooper received his BA and PhD from the University of Cambridge. He has published widely on British and American literature, including a critical guide to William Blake and a study of Cold War American poetry. He is the author of Deep Pockets and Echoing Greens.
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