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The autobiography of one of cricket's best-loved characters.

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A Thirst for Life cannot be praised too highly. It is erudite, eccentric, eclectic and otherwise extremely well written...Blofeld is a latter-day Wodehouse with his witty obeservations of people and class * Independent *
A meticiously researched book and well worth a read...it is difficult to put down. * The Times *
No shortage here of shrewd comment and fascinating in-pavilion gosip * Sunday Telegraph *
An elegant journey from the playing fields of Eton in the 1950s...into the muddy waters of today's match fixing allegations * Independent on Sunday *

A Thirst for Life

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    A Paperback / softback by Henry Blofeld

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      Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
      Publication Date: 16/08/2001
      ISBN13: 9780340770504, 978-0340770504
      ISBN10: 0340770503
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      Biography: arts and entertainment

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The autobiography of one of cricket's best-loved characters.

      Trade Review
      A Thirst for Life cannot be praised too highly. It is erudite, eccentric, eclectic and otherwise extremely well written...Blofeld is a latter-day Wodehouse with his witty obeservations of people and class * Independent *
      A meticiously researched book and well worth a read...it is difficult to put down. * The Times *
      No shortage here of shrewd comment and fascinating in-pavilion gosip * Sunday Telegraph *
      An elegant journey from the playing fields of Eton in the 1950s...into the muddy waters of today's match fixing allegations * Independent on Sunday *

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