Arlott on cricket: His writings on the game

by John Arlott

The writings on cricket of the legendary author and broadcaster John Arlott, spread over a span of some 40 years.

308 pages, Hardcover

First published October 18, 1984

About the author

Leslie Thomas John Arlott was an English journalist, author and cricket commentator for the BBC's Test Match Special. He was also a poet and wine connoisseur. With his poetic phraseology, he became a cricket commentator noted for his "wonderful gift for evoking cricketing moments" by the BBC.

Reviews

[Jonathan Budd · Rating 3 out of 5]

Initially absorbing, subsequently interminably long.