Tim Brooks

The Batmaker of Copenhagen

The Story of Cricket's Second World War Hero

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Produktbeschreibung

The Batmaker is the unique story of a cricketing hero who risks his life to save the sport he loves. Defying the Gestapo and risking his life to keep cricket alive, Frederick Hanson embarks on a quest to find willow. Based on a true story, it combines an espionage thriller and a tribute to the passion that cricket inspires in us all.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pitch Publishing Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 145mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 384g
• ISBN-13: 9781801506977
• ISBN-10: 1801506973
• Artikelnr.: 70143864

Autorenporträt

Tim Brooks is an experienced and respected cricket writer and commentator specialising in the global game. The acclaimed author of Cricket on the Continent and A Corner of Every Foreign Field, he has contributed regularly to Wisden and was former head of cricket for QTV Sports, commenting on a wide range of ICC events. He has also worked directly with cricket nations to grow and publicise the game, with a focus on northern Europe and Scandinavia. A history graduate, Tim is fascinated by the cultural context of the game and cricket's unique ability to inspire passion and devotion.