Jonathan Campion

Gebundenes Buch

Getting Out

The Ukrainian Cricket Team's Last Stand on the Front Lines of War

Beschreibung

Getting Out tells how Ukraine's cricketers escaped from Russia's invasion in February 2022, including first-hand accounts of the war. As the foreign-born players fled the bombings, the teamâ s Ukrainians took themselves to the front line. The book also holds many light-hearted stories about the history of cricket in Ukraine.

Autor

Jonathan Campion writes about cricket in unusual places for the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. He lived in Ukraine from 2007 until 2010, working as a translator and editor at international firms in Kyiv. He has written about Ukraine for Lonely Planet, and about other parts of Eastern Europe in several books and magazines. He lives in Norwich, and plays for the wandering charity cricket team The Metronomes CC.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pitch Publishing Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 144mm x 224mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 346g
• ISBN-13: 9781801506809
• ISBN-10: 1801506809
• Artikelnr.: 69432523