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Zusatztext In Duncan Hamilton! one of the most accomplished of current sports writers! Cardus has found a worthy biographer who has ferreted out hidden details of his life! including those that Cardus himself skated over in his two volumes of autobiography. The Great Romantic is beautifully written! and Cardus would surely have approved of it. Informationen zum Autor Duncan Hamilton is a journalist who has won two William Hill Sports Book of the Year Prizes. He has been nominated on a further four occasions. He has also claimed two British Sports Book Awards and is the only writer to have won the Wisden Cricket Book of the Year on three occasions. His biography of the Chariots of Fire runner Eric Liddell, For the Glory , was a New York Times bestseller. He most recently collaborated with Jonny Bairstow on the cricketer's autobiography, A Clear Blue Sky . He lives at the foot of the Yorkshire Dales. Klappentext Cricket journalist Neville Cardus's lyrical and poetic inter-war vision of the game is considered by two-time William Hill Sports Book of the Year-recipient Duncan Hamilton. Zusammenfassung An intimate and revealing portrait of the revolutionary journalist who changed sports reporting forever.