Yazar: Harry Ricketts

Strange Meetings provides a highly original account of the War Poets of 1914-1918, written through a series of actual encounters, or near-encounters, from Siegfried Sassoon’s first, blushing meeting …

How do you deliver a ‘googly’ or make chin music? What are a beamer, a flipper, a corker, and a jaffa? What do a bunny, a cherry, a dolly and a royal golden duck have to do with sports? Readers will …

First memory. First going hitchhiking.First seeing my father angry. First shotgun. First poem.In First Things, Harry Ricketts chronicles his early life through the lens of ‘ firsts’ : those mom …

LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 2024 ‘This entertaining book is gripping reading for any cricket buff’ Sunday Times’An epic contest superbly retold . . . a fascinating s …

LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 2024 ‘This entertaining book is gripping reading for any cricket buff’ Sunday Times’An epic contest superbly retold . . . a fascinating s …