Fatty Batter - How cricket saved my life (then ruined it)

Informationen zum Autor Michael Simkins Klappentext The hilarious story of one man's cricket obsession: from his earliest days as a fat boy growing up in a Brighton sweetshop to his years running a team of dysfunctional inadequates, cricket has offered shelter from life's irksome realities. Zusammenfassung A fat boy with a passion for sweets and a loathing for games, the young Michael Simkins finds in cricket a sport where size doesn't necessarily matter and a full-blown obsession is born.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Simkins
• Publisher: Ebury Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 03.04.2008
• EAN: 9780091901516
• ISBN: 978-0-09-190151-6
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 198 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Guides > Sport > Ball sport; Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989); Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; cricket, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports, Memoirs, SPORTS & RECREATION / Cricket, True stories: general