A Corner of a Foreign Field
The Indian History of a British Sport.
English


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ISBN 13
:
9780143427681
Publication Date
:
03-11-2016
Pages
:
562
Weight
:
442 grams
Dimensions
:
135x216x33.48 mm
Imprint
:
Penguin Random House

About The Book

A Corner of a Foreign Field seamlessly interweaves biography with history the lives of famous or forgotten cricketers with wider processes of social change. C. K. Nayudu and Sachin Tendulkar naturally figure in this book but so too in unexpected ways do B. R. Ambedkar Mahatma Gandhi and M. A. Jinnah. The Indian careers of those great British cricketers Lord Harris and D. R. Jardine provide a window into the operations of Empire. The remarkable life of India’s first great slow bowler Palwankar Ba
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Details

ISBN 13
:
9780143427681
Publication Date
:
03-11-2016
Pages
:
562
Weight
:
442 grams
Dimensions
:
135x216x33.48 mm
Imprint
:
Penguin Random House