Rain Men by Marcus Berkmann
* The most hilarious book ever written about amateur cricket.
The Fever Pitch of cricketVery funny * DAILY TELEGRAPH *
Many thousands of cricketers will be able to identify with Marcus Berkmann's marvellous Rain Men. A masterpiece -- Sir Tim Rice
A very funny book about some very sad men -- Ian Hislop
It captures splendidly the many dazzingling facets of the truly atrocious cricketer * OBSERVER *
For addicts with a low batting average - i.e. most cricket lovers * GUARDIAN *
This wonderfully funny book reads like an inside account of a secret cult, its members tinged with guilt, shame and a curious defiant pride * INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY *
Delightfully tongue in cheek * SUNDAY TELEGRAPH *
Many thousands of cricketers will be able to identify with Marcus Berkmann's marvellous Rain Men. A masterpiece -- Sir Tim Rice
A very funny book about some very sad men -- Ian Hislop
It captures splendidly the many dazzingling facets of the truly atrocious cricketer * OBSERVER *
For addicts with a low batting average - i.e. most cricket lovers * GUARDIAN *
This wonderfully funny book reads like an inside account of a secret cult, its members tinged with guilt, shame and a curious defiant pride * INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY *
Delightfully tongue in cheek * SUNDAY TELEGRAPH *
Marcus Berkmann has spent more than thirty years sitting in front of various television screens swearing at incompetent England batsmen. In his leisure time he has written columns on sport for Punch, the Independent on Sunday and the Daily Express. He is a regular contributor to Private Eye and film critic of the Oldie, and writes book reviews for the Daily Mail. His books include Rain Men: The Madness of Cricket, Zimmer Men: The Trials and Tribulations of the Ageing Cricketer, Fatherhood: The Truth and A Matter of Facts: The Insider's Guide to Quizzing.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780349107424 |
| ISBN 10 | 0349107424 |
| Title | Rain Men |
| Author | Marcus Berkmann |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 1996-04-04 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |