Author: David Frith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789492203052
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
David Frith's revised and updated autobiography, 25 years on from the acclaimed 1997 story of his decades at the heart of cricket: a story of wartime, two-way emigration, playing, watching and writing about cricket past and present: the controversies, the sweeping research, the friends (and enemies), the great occasions, and closeness to the Arlotts and Bradmans and hordes of others. This is cricket from the central hub and a human story like no other.It is terrific . . . a love story, a search for cultural identity . . . meditation on how cricket can be so informative of one's sensibilities . . . Frith's mastery of his subject is astounding and sometimes hilarious . . . This is not a comfortable 'thanks for the memories' book, but Frith's has not been a comfortable life. That is the price one pays for fearless honesty and self-knowledge. Gideon Haigh
Paddington Boy
Author: David Frith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789492203052
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
David Frith's revised and updated autobiography, 25 years on from the acclaimed 1997 story of his decades at the heart of cricket: a story of wartime, two-way emigration, playing, watching and writing about cricket past and present: the controversies, the sweeping research, the friends (and enemies), the great occasions, and closeness to the Arlotts and Bradmans and hordes of others. This is cricket from the central hub and a human story like no other.It is terrific . . . a love story, a search for cultural identity . . . meditation on how cricket can be so informative of one's sensibilities . . . Frith's mastery of his subject is astounding and sometimes hilarious . . . This is not a comfortable 'thanks for the memories' book, but Frith's has not been a comfortable life. That is the price one pays for fearless honesty and self-knowledge. Gideon Haigh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789492203052
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
David Frith's revised and updated autobiography, 25 years on from the acclaimed 1997 story of his decades at the heart of cricket: a story of wartime, two-way emigration, playing, watching and writing about cricket past and present: the controversies, the sweeping research, the friends (and enemies), the great occasions, and closeness to the Arlotts and Bradmans and hordes of others. This is cricket from the central hub and a human story like no other.It is terrific . . . a love story, a search for cultural identity . . . meditation on how cricket can be so informative of one's sensibilities . . . Frith's mastery of his subject is astounding and sometimes hilarious . . . This is not a comfortable 'thanks for the memories' book, but Frith's has not been a comfortable life. That is the price one pays for fearless honesty and self-knowledge. Gideon Haigh
The Boy's Own Annual
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Boys
Languages : en
Pages : 894
Book Description
Stories, articles, interviews, puzzles, games, jokes, and other miscellaneous writings for boys.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Boys
Languages : en
Pages : 894
Book Description
Stories, articles, interviews, puzzles, games, jokes, and other miscellaneous writings for boys.
Paddington's World
Author: Annie Auerbach
Publisher: HarperFestival
ISBN: 9781484442111
Category : Bears
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Ever since Paddington was a very young bear in Peru, he'd heard stories about a great explorer from England. After a long and marmalade-filled journey, Paddington arrives in London himself and meets the Browns. When each day turns out messier than th
Publisher: HarperFestival
ISBN: 9781484442111
Category : Bears
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Ever since Paddington was a very young bear in Peru, he'd heard stories about a great explorer from England. After a long and marmalade-filled journey, Paddington arrives in London himself and meets the Browns. When each day turns out messier than th
Report of the Committee of Council on Education
Author: Great Britain. Committee on Education
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 666
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 666
Book Description
Original Love
Author: Des Cummings
Publisher: Florida Hospital Publishing
ISBN: 9781878046581
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Join Dr. Cummings as he unfolds God's love drama in the life stories of Old Testament heroes. His focus provides fresh, biblical light on the original day God made for love. Mary Lou shares practical, creative ways to experience Sabbath peace, blessing and joy! This book is a family project resulting from many precious years of experiencing the joy and fulfillment of Original Love through the Sabbath. - Dedication, Acknowledgments, Foreword, Introduction, The Lesson of Eden, The Primary Colors of Love, The Primary Colors of Sin, How to Experience Original Love, Restless in Ur, The Halfway Hazard-Stuck in Haran, Grand Expectations, Egypt, Egypt in My Home, The Last Laugh, Snickers From the Kitchen, The Promise Fulfilled, The Birth of Isaac, Home at Last, God's View of Moriah, The Sabbath is Heaven's Hug, A Bad Beginning, A Woman Shamed, Living the Blessing in the Land of Cursing, A Family Divided, Human Wrongs, New Beginnings, Making a Nation Great, Seeing Providence in Pain, Finally Family
Publisher: Florida Hospital Publishing
ISBN: 9781878046581
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Join Dr. Cummings as he unfolds God's love drama in the life stories of Old Testament heroes. His focus provides fresh, biblical light on the original day God made for love. Mary Lou shares practical, creative ways to experience Sabbath peace, blessing and joy! This book is a family project resulting from many precious years of experiencing the joy and fulfillment of Original Love through the Sabbath. - Dedication, Acknowledgments, Foreword, Introduction, The Lesson of Eden, The Primary Colors of Love, The Primary Colors of Sin, How to Experience Original Love, Restless in Ur, The Halfway Hazard-Stuck in Haran, Grand Expectations, Egypt, Egypt in My Home, The Last Laugh, Snickers From the Kitchen, The Promise Fulfilled, The Birth of Isaac, Home at Last, God's View of Moriah, The Sabbath is Heaven's Hug, A Bad Beginning, A Woman Shamed, Living the Blessing in the Land of Cursing, A Family Divided, Human Wrongs, New Beginnings, Making a Nation Great, Seeing Providence in Pain, Finally Family
The Sea Urchin
Author: John Hastings Turner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Educating the Respectable
Author: Professor W E Marsden
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135784027
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
Under its first headmaster, W.B. Adams, Fleet Road Board School was an outstanding success, described by a contemporary journal as the finest elementary school in Europe.' This study explains the school's success using contemporary sources, and newspapers and the oral evidence of ex-pupils.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135784027
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
Under its first headmaster, W.B. Adams, Fleet Road Board School was an outstanding success, described by a contemporary journal as the finest elementary school in Europe.' This study explains the school's success using contemporary sources, and newspapers and the oral evidence of ex-pupils.
Minutes of the Committee of Council on Education Correspondence, Financial Statements, Etc., and Reports by Her Majesty's Inspectors of Schools
Author: Great Britain. Committee on Education
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 920
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 920
Book Description
The Boy's Own Annual
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 938
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 938
Book Description
Boxiana: During the championship of Cribb, to Spring's challenge to all England
Author: Pierce Egan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Boxing
Languages : en
Pages : 672
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Boxing
Languages : en
Pages : 672
Book Description