A Corner of a Foreign Field: The Indian History of a British Sport - Hardcover

Guha, Ramachandra

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0330491164 ISBN 13: 9780330491167

Publisher: Macmillan Pub Ltd, 2002

Synopsis

On cricketing history of India.

About this title

About the Author:

Ramachandra Guha is the author of several books, including How Much Should a Person Consume, India After Gandhi, and Savaging the Civilized.

Review:

"An original, scholarly, and highly entertaining work by a writer who combines the skills of biographer, anthropologist, cricket journalist, and political historian."  —The Spectator

"A fascinating social study, absorbingly told and with much charm."  —The Independent

"Guha effortlessly blends political and social history with a chronology of the game and those who play it in a country, as he puts it, "where all things are turned upside down."  —Time Out

About this edition

• Publisher: Macmillan Pub Ltd
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0330491164
• ISBN 13: 9780330491167
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 511