Heroes of the Hour: Cricket's Essential Moments from Bradman & Warnie to Gilly & Warner
By (Author) Ken Piesse
Allen & Unwin
Echo Publishing
1st November 2017
Australia
General
Non Fiction
927.96358
384
Experience cricket's quintessential moments from Bradman and Warnie to Gilly and Warner with master storyteller Ken Piesse. 'It's still the best week of my life. I'm at Trent Bridge playing in an Ashes Test, sharing a big partnership with my hero Phil Hughes You can't wipe the smile off my face. This is what I'd dreamed about all my life.' ASHTON AGARCricket is famous for producing the extraordinary and the unforgettable. We never tire in celebrating the quintessential moments in the careers of the most legendary Australians from Bradman and Lillee to Warne and Steve Smith their greatest triumph, their greatest day. Experience the finest moments of all with Australian cricket's master storyteller Ken Piesse.
Ken Piesse is the author of 65 books on cricket and football, including Great Australian Cricket Stories and Great Australian Football Stories. No living Australian sportswriter has written more books then Ken, who is an in-demand after-dinner speaker and president of the Australian Cricket Society. Ken lives on the Mornington Peninsula with his wife Susan and puppies Douglas & Ivy and kittens Katrina & Ellie. Selling Points Exploring cricket via its partnerships is an original idea - every cricket fan will want this book. Funny, entertaining and unique, this is Ken Piesse at his dazzling best. An A-Z layout makes the most of the interesting combinations.