24 for 3
By: Jennie Walker.
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 138
ISBN-13: 9780747597926
Subjects: Test matches (Cricket) -- England -- Fiction; Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Other titles: Twenty-four for three
Description: "Do cricketers blush? What happens if the ball hits a seagull? Can a woman have a lover and a husband and still keep her family together? Can the rules be changed?Friday: as a Test match between England and India begins, a woman's attention is torn between a husband who is all too keen to explain the rules, a lover who prefers mystery, and a sixteen-year-old son who hasn't come home. By Tuesday night the match will have been won or lost. Or perhaps it will have reached a draw in which only pride may be salvaged?24 for 3 is a perfectly crafted, funny and moving masterpiece about love, family, passion and whether or not one should play by the rules." -- BOOK JACKET.