The Quicks by Robert Drane - ISBN: 9780645207040
Paperback
Aussies bowling fire: Tales of fearsome pace and cricketing glory.

The Quicks

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    5 October 2022

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Summary

Intimidation. Cunning. Distain. The greatest pace bowlers have a vast arsenal at their disposal.

Australian quicks have perfected the art of re-arranging batsmen’s ribcages and life-priorities. Death stares and old-fashion lip are used in combination with explosive pace, tactical guile and the ability to make a cricket ball do unprecedentedly vicious things.

The Quicks profiles the most successful, frighteningly-fast and charismatic Australian bowlers to ever terroriz…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780645207040
ISBN-10:0645207047
Author:Robert Drane
Publisher:Rockpool Publishing
Imprint:Gelding Street Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:5 October 2022
Weight:492g
Dimensions:28mm x 234mm x 154mm
About The Author

Robert Drane

Robert Drane is a multi-award-winning Australian writer, editor, and consultant. He is a lifelong student of the game of cricket and an appreciator of its finer points and many characters.

Robert spent four years as editor of Inside Cricket magazine and contributed countless articles to Inside Sport over nearly three decades. He has created other cricket publications including 100 Great Ashes Moments, Cricket Australia programmes, and was a major contributor to Australia’s Sporting Heroes.

His previous books include Fighters by Trade and Fighting the Demons: the Lester Ellis story. This is his first book for Gelding Street Press.

Robert grew up in Sydney but has long been Melbourne-based.

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