Rain Stops Play
Cricketing Climates
Price: $47.95
Add to Cart- ISBN: 978-0-7146-8186-3
- Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 30th April 2001
- Pages: 256
- Illustrations: 53 Illustrations
About the Book
A geographical history of cricket in England and Wales in a global context.Reviews
'A fascinating book on the effects of geography and climate on the sport ... Firmly part of the emerging field of sports geography, this book will certainly be a welcome addition to collections in social geography generally as well as those focusing on the sociology of sport.' - Choice
'If you are a dedicated cricket follower who believes that the weather affects results and the way the game is played, this book is a must for you. Rain Stops Play is sure to get many deckchair fans recording the connection between results and the weather.' - Sunday Times