Robert Winder was Literary Editor of the Independent and Deputy Editor of Granta. He is the author of several books including, Hell for Leather: A Modern Cricket Journey and Bloody Foreigners: The Story of Immigration to Britain, and a team member of the Gaieties Cricket Club, whose chairman was the late Harold Pinter. His most recent book is The Little Wonder: The Remarkable History of Wisden.
5 Ebooks de Robert Winder
Robert Winder: Bloody Foreigners
Immigration is one of the most important stories of modern British life, yet it has been happening since Caesar first landed in 53 BC. Ever since the first Roman, Saxon, Jute and Dane leaped off a …
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Robert Winder: Last Wolf
It is often assumed that the national identity must be a matter of values and ideas. But in Robert Winder’s brilliantly-written account it is a land built on a lucky set of natural ingredients: the …
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Robert Winder: Half-Time
Set against the backdrop of depression-era politics, 1934 was an
annus mirabilis for English sport. Within just a few days of each other, Hedley Verity, Henry Cotton and Fred Perry all triumphed in …
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Winder Robert Winder: Little Wonder
John Wisden, at his peak known as ‘The Little Wonder’, was a key member of the England cricket team who in 1859 sailed across the Atlantic on the world’s first overseas cricket tour. In 1864, after …
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Robert Winder: Soft Power
In recent years the modern world has developed a brave new concept: ‘soft power’. It is the power of friendly persuasion rather than command, and it invites nations to compete (as they did in the …
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