Chasing Shadows: The Life and Death of Peter Roebuck

Awards:   Short-listed for William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2016 Shortlisted for William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2016.
Author:   Elliot Cartledge ,  Tim Lane
Publisher:   Hardie Grant Books
Edition:   Paperback
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9781743790120


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   01 October 2015
Format:   Paperback
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  • Short-listed for William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2016
  • Shortlisted for William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2016.

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Author:   Elliot Cartledge ,  Tim Lane
Publisher:   Hardie Grant Books
Imprint:   Hardie Grant Books
Edition:   Paperback
Weight:   0.440kg
ISBN:  

9781743790120


ISBN 10:   1743790120
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   01 October 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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"""honours the complexity of the man while rigorously pursuing the truth."" - Sydney Morning Herald ""One of the very beat cricket books of the year."" - Cricketweb.net ""it [Chasing Shadows] will bring both reassessment and closure. By that measure alone, this is an important work."" - ESPNcricinfo  ""I reckon I have read more than 1,000 books about this sporting life, reviewed half of them and been blown away by a dozen tops. Maybe I am still reeling from the emotional charge of a grim tale, but none has matched this monument to the art, craft and heart of both fair and unflinching journalism."" - The Cricketer"


honours the complexity of the man while rigorously pursuing the truth. - Sydney Morning Herald One of the very beat cricket books of the year. - Cricketweb.net it [Chasing Shadows] will bring both reassessment and closure. By that measure alone, this is an important work. - ESPNcricinfo I reckon I have read more than 1,000 books about this sporting life, reviewed half of them and been blown away by a dozen tops. Maybe I am still reeling from the emotional charge of a grim tale, but none has matched this monument to the art, craft and heart of both fair and unflinching journalism. - The Cricketer


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Tim Lane is one of the most recognised and respected sporting commentators in Australia, Tim was an ABC television and radio icon for many years before joining commercial networks. He is into his fourth decade of calling test cricket and remains heavily involved in the print media as well, most notably with a Saturday sport column for The Age. Tim lives in Melbourne, Australia. Elliot Cartledge is a freelance writer, editor and author of two sporting books, The Hafey Years (2011) and Footy’s Glory Days (2013). He has played and coached cricket in four different continents, has extensive contacts in both playing and official ranks and has worked in cricket development for the ICC. Elliot lives in Melbourne, Australia.

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