This is the perfect gift for Wodehouse readers and fans of all things cricket.
- Literary Collections
Wodehouse At The Wicket
Edited by cricket historian Murray Hedgcock, this delightful book also contains fascinating facts about Wodehouse's cricketing career and how it is reflected in his work.
- Biography & Autobiography
The Novel Life of PG Wodehouse
Roderick Easdale. Bibliography. After Hours With PG Wodehouse, Richard Usborne A Wodehouse Companion, Richard Usborne ... At The Wicket, edited by Murray Hedgcock Wodehouse At War, Iain Sproat Wodehouse At Work To The End, Richard Usborne ...
- Biography & Autobiography
The P.G. Wodehouse Miscellany
... Wodehouse (Martin Brian & O'Keefe, 1977) French, R.B.D., P.G. Wodehouse (Oliver & Boyd, 1966) Green, Benny, P.G. Wodehouse: A Literary Biography (Pavilion Books, 1981) Hedgcock, Murray (ed.), Wodehouse at the Wicket (Hutchinson, 1997 ...
- Sports & Recreation
The Shorter Wisden 2022
... Wodehouse. He combined the two enthusiasms in his book Wodehouse at the Wicket, and wrote the rules governing the Wodehouse Society's fixture against the Sherlock Holmes Society, based on the laws and customs of 1895: fiveball overs ...
- Biography & Autobiography
Peter Pan's First XI
The extraordinary story of J. M. Barrie's cricket team Kevin Telfer. According to ... Wodehouse , known simply as Plum to his family and friends , was born in Guildford in 1881. He had been a cricketer at ... Wicket , suggests that Wodehouse ...
- Fiction
Selected Stories of P. G. Wodehouse
... to leg. The first ball of Kennedy's second over saw him caught at the wicket, as Walton had been. “Every time a coconut,” said Jimmy Silver complacently, as he walked to the other end. “We're a powerful combination, Kennedy. Where's ...
- Literary Collections
The Picador Book of Cricket
... with its companion volume on The Slow Men (1984). I recommend these strongly, for the author probably knows more ... Wodehouse at the Wicket (1998), edited by Murray Hedgcock, shall be placed next to it. This brings together all that ...
- Business & Economics
Domaining Guide
... Wodehouse and A.A. Milne. It's telling that many of these cricketing ... at the Wicket. Often the literary depiction of cricket in this period (and ... at cricket that enabled him to gain access to the highsociety houses which he ...
- Sports & Recreation
Above Average at Games
The Very Best of P.G. Wodehouse on Sport P.G. Wodehouse. he diverted the conversation on to the subject of the ... wicket.' Ellerby bowled medium inclining to slow. On a pitch that suited him he was apt to turn from leg and get people out ...
