num_pages: 204
description: Wodehouse on cricket - an irresistible combination of England's national Summer Game and the greatest humourous writer of the twentieth century, in an anthology which includes material which has never before benn published in book form. From his days at Dulwich, Wodehouse was a devoted cricketer, and cricket dominates his early Jeeves himself was named after the Warwickshire all-rounder who, like Wodehouse, played at Lords. This delightful anthology of the best of Wodehouse's cricket writings extracts from novels and short stories, humourous pieces and poems -has been compiled by Murray Hedgecock, a Wodehouse admirer and life-long cricket fan, who also provides an introduction with much new information about Wodehouse's own cricket career.
language: English
title: Wodehouse at the Wicket
titlecomplete: Wodehouse at the Wicket
genres: Humor, Sports, Short Stories, Fiction
ratings_count: 160
publisher: Hutchinson