Uncertain Corridors: Writings on modern cricket
Writings on Modern Cricket
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
20 November 2013
Summary
Five years ago, Australia’s cricket team led the world, holding the World Cup, the Ashes, and the Border-Gavaskar and Frank Worrell trophies. Today, it languishes in mid-table and cricket itself is regarded as in crisis. How did we go so wrong?
Gideon Haigh has had a front-row seat during that decline and Uncertain Corridors collects the best of his despatches, narrating the collapse of cricket’s traditional structures and the uneasy and troubled evolution of its new order, through th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780670077847 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0670077844 |
| Author: | Gideon Haigh |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Viking Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 20 November 2013 |
| Weight: | 420g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 153mm x 230mm |
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Gideon Haigh
Gideon Haigh is a historian, writer, and cricket enthusiast with over 22 years of experience writing about sport and business.
He has a distinguished career as a journalist spanning more than three decades, contributing to over a hundred newspapers and magazines. Haigh has authored thirty-two books and edited seven others. His notable works include:
- Mystery Spinner
- The Big Ship
- The Summer Game
- Game for Anything
- The Ashes 2005
His book The Office: A Hardworking History received the NSW Premier’s Literary Award for Non-Fiction. On Warne was shortlisted for the Melbourne Prize for Literature, and Certain Admissions won the 2016 Ned Kelly Award for True Crime. His most recent publication is Stroke of Genius: Victor Trumper and the Shot that Changed Cricket.
Gideon Haigh resides in Melbourne with his wife and daughter. He has played more games for his local cricket club than anyone else, and is a passionate participant.
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