Description
| Product ID: | 9780091901516 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Fatty Batter |
| Subtitle: | How cricket saved my life (then ruined it) |
| Authors: | Author: Michael Simkins |
| Page Count: | 320 |
| Subjects: | True stories: general, True stories, Cricket, Cricket |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A fat boy with a passion for sweets and a loathing for games, the young Michael Simkins finds in cricket a sport where size doesn't necessarily matter and a full-blown obsession is born. A fat boy with a passion for sweets and a loathing for games, the young Michael Simkins finds in cricket a sport where size doesn''t necessarily matter and a full-blown obsession is born. Now in middle-age, he still harbours the somewhat deluded belief that the England middle-order might usefully benefit from his hard-earned skills. From impromptu Test series played with his dad in the family sweetshop through to his years running a team of dysfunctional inadequates, Fatty Batter is the bestselling and hilarious story of one man''s life lived through cricket. |
| Imprint Name: | Ebury Press |
| Publisher Name: | Ebury Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2008-04-03 |
