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The legend of Cardus lives on

Neville Cardus' writing is alive, full of daring and almost novelistic observation. Cricket writing owes him a debt of gratitude

13-May-2013•Jon Hotten

Notes from editors, past and present

In Wisden India, six editors of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack share their thoughts on what it means to be a Wisden editor.

03-May-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Who'd want to be a medium pacer in the IPL?

This Beige Brigade team discuss Matt Horne's new coaching role, CLR James' Beyond a Boundary, hear from Tony Blain about the indigenous Australian cricketer Eddie Gilbert, and chat about latest goings on in the IPL

02-May-2013•Beige Brigade

The pleasure of reading Ten Great Innings

Ralph Barker's first book on cricket, written in 1964, is a curious one, of indefinite genre. But as a record of history, it does its job

30-Apr-2013•Jonathan Wilson

Mumbai's cricketing treasure trove in need of revival

The Kanga Memorial Library at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai is fighting a battle for its survival

20-Apr-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Wisden: still relevant, 150 years on

Ted Corbett, in the Hindu, says in these days of rapid-fire Twenty20 and so many websites dedicated to cricket, Wisden might not be really necessary, but in traditional cricket circles it still has time to live

14-Apr-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Cricket writing faces up to the game's dark side

In the Guardian, John Crace reviews the five best cricket books of the year for the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack

11-Apr-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

A constant in a disorderly world

A tribute to the Wisden Almanack ahead of the launch of its 150th edition

07-Apr-2013

CLR's wife remembers <i>Beyond a Boundary</i>

Selma James, wife of CLR James, shares her memories of the book Beyond a Boundary

03-Apr-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

All in the mind

We are used to the complaint that there is too much cricket played nowadays, but what if there was too little? You'd be forced to indulge in games played out entirely in the imagination - just as Godfrey Evans once did

05-Mar-2013•Jonathan Wilson

Beyond a Boundary: the making of a classic

CLR James' Beyond a Boundary , written while he was in exile, remains the best study on the history of cricket and its impact on a society that was divided along the lines of class and nationality

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Haigh's book among the finest

Gideon Haigh's new book, On Warne, is the finest cricket book of the year, reviews Andy Bull in the Guardian

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Emergence of new markets with T20 leagues

Tristan Lavalette's piece on cricket in Serbia reminded me once again, that cricket is not yet a truly global sport, but it has great potential to become one

25-Feb-2013•Samir Chopra

Brave New Pitch: The Evolution of Modern Cricket

The bio on the right hand side of this page has indicated for some time that I have been writing a book on 'the changing face of modern cricket'

25-Feb-2013•Samir Chopra

Top 10 cricket books

In the Guardian Shehan Karunatilaka, the author of Chinaman , picks his ten favourites cricket books, including classics like Beyond a boundary and Don Bradman's Art of cricket .

25-Feb-2013•Cricinfo

Robin Jackman tells his tale

Telford Vice, writing in Business Day , reviews Robin Jackman's autobiography

25-Feb-2013•Nikita Bastian

Imran Khan the politician: Sincere but naive

In a review of Imran Khan's autobiographical book Pakistan, A Personal History , the Economist says that the impression left for the reader is of a man who is likeable and sincere, but not much gifted at understanding the motivations and plans

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

A gripping decade in cricket

Tony Gould reviews Cricket at the Crossroads by Guy Fraser-Sampson in the Observer - a book about the ten years from 1967-1977, a time of political turmoil and bitter rivalry that made it a gripping decade for cricket.

25-Feb-2013•Siddhartha Talya

True bravery and faux bravery: A little primer

I have not read Shoaib Akhtar's autobiography, and given the current prioritization of my book-buying budget, it is unlikely I will buy a copy

25-Feb-2013•Samir Chopra

Shoaib feels the heat of his own inferno

Indeed, you might not know Shoaib Akhtar as a comedian but, almost by accident, he has made the world laugh

25-Feb-2013•Kamran Abbasi

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