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Humorous quips for the cricket-obsessed soul.
If the sound of leather hitting willow is music to your ears and the thought of rain during a test match sends shivers down your spine, this collection is your perfect teammate. You'll find yourself chuckling and nodding along with the wisdom and wit that captures the spirit of the game, making it a must-have companion for any cricket lover’s shelf or pocket.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9781786852519
Authors:
Tom Hay
Publisher: Summersdale
Date of Publication: 2018-02-08
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections:
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Goodreads rating: 3.33
(rated by 3 readers)
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Bowl yourself over with this mini-collection of cricket humour – the very best quips and quotes for lovers of the gentleman’s game.
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Humorous quips for the cricket-obsessed soul.
If the sound of leather hitting willow is music to your ears and the thought of rain during a test match sends shivers down your spine, this collection is your perfect teammate. You'll find yourself chuckling and nodding along with the wisdom and wit that captures the spirit of the game, making it a must-have companion for any cricket lover’s shelf or pocket.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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