Connie: The Marvellous Life Of Learie Constantine Harry Pearson Abacus Αγγλικά Βιβλία Health Family & Style Sports And Fitness

Winner Of The Mcc Book Year Awardhis Father Was A First-Class Cricketer His Grandfather Slave Born In Rural Trinidad 1901 Learie Constantine Most Dynamic All-Round Age (1928-1939) When He Played Test Cricket For West Indies And Club Nelson Few Who Saw Action Would Ever Forget Experience As Well Cricketing Genius That Led To Being Described \ Original Time\ Connie Illuminates World Grew Up Place Where Memories Slavery Were Still Fresh Peculiar Almost Obsessive Devotion Englishness\ Created Society Often More British Than Britain Itself Harry Pearson Looks Too At Came England Which Embrace Much It Embraced Him: Narrow Working-Class Industrial North During Time Grave Economic Depression Reveals How Flamboyant Showman From Actually Dovetailed Rather Local Music-Hall Stars Such George Formby Frank Randle Gracie Fields Fêted Heroes Lancashire League Fitted Into This Popular Entertainment Tells An Uplifting Story About Sport Prejudice Human Decency Unlikely Cultural Exchange Between Two Very Different Places - Tropical Island Cloth-Manufacturing Towns Northern Shared Common Language Σελίδες: 368 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0705 Διαστάσεις: 14 5X14 5Cm