Hamilton, Duncan

A Last English Summer

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ISBN 13:
9780857381484
author:
Hamilton, Duncan
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Quercus
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
384
Dimensions:
19.6 x 12.8 x 3 cm
Genre:
Cricket
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.95

Description

A Last English Summer by Duncan Hamilton is a candid and passionate exploration of cricket's past, present, and future. In 2009, the county system was facing an uncertain future, with central contract players seemingly disconnected from the domestic game. The author reflects on this pivotal season, which may be seen as a turning point in the history of the sport. Hamilton embarks on a personal journey through cricket's history and spirit, uncovering its essence and significance. This book offers a unique perspective on the game, combining reportage, anecdote, biography, and personal recollection to create a compelling narrative. Through his writing, Hamilton sheds light on the challenges facing cricket in 2009, while also exploring its enduring appeal and relevance.

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