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Half-Time: The Glorious Summer of 1934 by Robert Winder
$45.00 NZD
Category: Sport | Series: Wisden Sports Writing
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 their field. To a sporting audience still groaning through the quagmire left by the Great Depression, gree ...Show more
The Last Wolf: The Hidden Springs of Englishness by Robert Winder
$24.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: good
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 island setting that made it maritime; the rain that fed the grass that nourished the sheep that provided t ...Show more
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