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Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2015

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2015

by Bloomsbury (Author)

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    Hardcover 2015

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*Standard hardback edition* The most famous sports book in the world, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack has been published every year since 1864. Wisden 2015 - the 152nd 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: 1520
 Edition: 152
 Publisher: Wisden
Published: 09 Apr 2015
ISBN 10: 1472913566
ISBN 13: 9781472913562
Book Overview: The most famous sports book in the world, Wisden has been published every year since 1864. This 152nd 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
The modern Wisden is a marvel of accuracy and inclusiveness * The Times *
A treasure trove of superb writing * Sunday Express *
As comprehensive and opinionated as ever * Independent on Sunday *
A truly unique sporting institution * Financial Times *
Wisden has earned the respect and affection of every serious sports fan...that iconic yellow jacket still marks a fixed point in a disorderly world * Daily Telegraph *
The new Wisden is a stunningly inclusive affair that takes a strong line on cricket politics and reflects both the game's global diversity and England's woes * The Guardian *
No game generates nostalgia quite like cricket and no book classifies our memories more reliably than Wisden * The Times *
Wisden, as ever, is essential reading * Daily Mail *
Arguably the greatest sporting almanack of all time * School Sport *
Author Bio
This is Lawrence Booth's fourth 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.