Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2012

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2012

by Lawrence Booth (Editor)

Synopsis

The most famous sports book in the world, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack has been published every year since 1864. Wisden 2012 - the 149th edition - contains coverage of every first-class game in every cricket nation, and reports and scorecards for all Tests and ODIs. Including the eagerly awaited Notes by the Editor, the Cricketers of the Year awards, and some of the finest sports writing of the year - such as the brilliant obituaries - together with trenchant opinion, compelling features and comprehensive records, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack truly is a "must-have" for every cricket fan. A perennial bestseller in the UK. "There can't really be any doubt about the cricket book of the year, any year: it's obviously Wisden". Andrew Baker in the Daily Telegraph

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 1648
Edition: HB edition
Publisher: John Wisden & Co Ltd
Published: 09 Apr 2012

ISBN 10: 1408156342
ISBN 13: 9781408156346
Book Overview: The most famous sports book in the world, Wisden has been published every year since 1864. This 149th edition covers every first-class game in every cricket nation, and reports and scorecards for all Tests and ODIs. Trenchant opinion, compelling features and comprehensive records make it the cricketers' bible worldwide.

Media Reviews
a dense, lovely, essential chunk of cricket history * Sport Magazine *
Author Bio
This is Lawrence Booth's first year as Editor of Wisden, although he has contributed for many years. He is also cricket writer for the Daily Mail and author of several critically acclaimed cricket books. He is one of the most respected and well liked authorities in the modern game.