The Covers Are Off (ePub)
Prepare to be gripped by a tale of persistence and power struggles as you delve into this story.
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Ever felt trapped by outdated traditions?
Prepare to be gripped by a tale of persistence and power struggles as you delve into this story.
Experience the clash between ambition and conservatism, progress and tradition, set against the backdrop of the historic Lord's Cricket Ground in London.
. Uncover the hidden politics and history of the iconic MCC
. Witness Charles Rifkind's conflict with conservative club policies
. Explore the world of property development near the esteemed cricket ground
. Join the high-stakes negotiations and power plays
This captivating read will redefine your understanding of the world behind the cricket pitch and its impact on progress.
Charles Sale, renowned author and expert in sports history, shares the thrilling journey of Charles Rifkind and his tireless efforts against oppressive policies in his pursuit of progress. Dive into the world of historic struggles, and witness the influence of those shaping the future at the heart of the world's most iconic cricket venue.
The Covers Are Off is his second book on cricket. The first, Korty, told the story of Essex bowler Charles Kortright, the fastest of his day during the Golden Age of cricket.
Sale's claim to cricketing fame is what is reportedly a world record for the slowest innings of all time - 1 not out, in 2 hours 32 minutes - to salvage a draw for Repton School in 1974.
- Autor: Charles Sale
- 2021, 1. Auflage, 352 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Mensch Publishing
- ISBN-10: 1912914298
- ISBN-13: 9781912914296
- Erscheinungsdatum: 26.05.2021
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- Dateiformat: ePub
- Größe: 20 MB
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