Graham Thorpe
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Graham Thorpe by Graham Thorpe
RIP GRAHAM THORPE 1969-2024 Graham Thorpes achievements on the cricket field contrasted wildly with his personal problems, where drink and depression combined to send him spiralling off the rails. This is his brutally honest life story.'An absorbing read' The Sunday Times
‘Seldom have I read a more revealing book about the psychological disintegration of a sportsman…immeasurably superior to the usual ghosted autobiographies' Observer Sport Monthly
'A searing story, told with unflinching honesty' Guardian
Graham Thorpe was born in August 1969. A lifelong middle-order batsman for Surrey CCC, he scored a century on his England Test debut against the Australians in 1993, played 100 Tests and scored 16 Test centuries. He retired from cricket in the summer of 2005. Graham Thorpe died in August 2024.
Simon Wilde is the chief cricket writer on the The Sunday Times.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780007205974 |
| ISBN 10 | 000720597X |
| Title | Graham Thorpe |
| Author | Graham Thorpe |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2006-06-05 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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