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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: BLOFELD, HENRY Title: A thirst for life : with the accent on cricket / Henry Blofeld Description: London : Hodder & Stoughton 2000. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; x. 421 . [24]p. of plates : ill. (some col.). ports. ; 24 cm. Includes index. Summary; The autobiography on one of cricket's best-loved characters. With his trademark bow tie. his distinctive rich. plumy voice and his eccentric observations Henry Blofeld is one of Britain's prized experts. He has been close to the heart of the game for over 40 years. As a leading commentator on Test Match Special and cricket writer. at home and abroad. he has informed and entertained wide audiences with his extensive knowledge and perception of cricket at the very highest level. Last year Henry Blofeld was forced by major heart surgery to take stock of his life and here in this autobiography he offers sharp pictures and vivid memories. a few sad. and many humorous. Subjects; Blofeld. Henry. Cricket — Great Britain — Biography. Sportscasters — Great Britain — Biography. Cricket ; Biography & autobiography: sport. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports. SPORTS & RECREATION / Cricket. Cricket ; Great Britain ; Biography ; Sportscasters. Genre; Autobiography. Illustrated. ISBN: 034077049X. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: 034077049X Price: EUR 9.95 = appr. US$ 10.81 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 239952 |