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And God Created Cricket By Simon Hughes

In And God Created Cricket, award-winning writer and broadcaster Simon Hughes casts his expert eye over this most English of sports, evaluating how the game took shape in eighteenth and nineteenth century England and assessing how the rest of the world soon started beating them at it. With his unique blend of sharp humour, biting analysis and deep affection for cricket, Hughes revisits its history and delves into the characters who have given the game its unique fascination. And through it all runs the seam of the Ashes, ending, rather conveniently, as England beat the Aussies again in 2009.
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In & God Created Cricket, award-winning writer & broadcaster Simon Hughes casts his expert eye over this most English of sports, evaluating how the game took shape in eighteenth & nineteenth century England & assessing how the rest of the world soon started beating them at it. With his unique blend of sharp humour, biting analysis & deep affection for cricket, Hughes revisits its history & delves into the characters who have given the game its unique fascination. & through it all runs the seam of the Ashes, ending, rather conveniently, as England beat the Aussies again in 2009.

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Eye - An organ which detects light
Humour - Something either verbal of physical that provides amusement and can provoke laughter
England - A country within the United Kingdom.
History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
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With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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