Turning Over The Pebbles (B Pb): A Life In Cricket And In The Mind
Author: MIKE BREARLEY
ISBN: 978-1408715970
Price: Rs. 649.00 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition
Book Overview
'If you carry on like this, you'll do nothing but play football and cricket all your life.'
Browse this title within our Autobiography collection. Edition details: Images in this review, English, 304 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-1408715970.
About the Author
Mike Brearley OBE was educated at Cambridge, where he read classics and moral sciences, and captained the university. He played for Middlesex County Cricket Club intermittently from 1961 to 1983, captaining the side from 1971 to 1982. He first played for England in 1976 and captained the side from 1977 to 1980, winning seventeen test matches and losing only four. He was recalled in 1981 for the Ashes home series, leading England to one of their most famous victories. Since retiring from cricket in 1982, he trained and continues to work as a psychoanalyst, and is a lecturer on leadership and motivation. He is the author of the bestselling The Art of Captaincy, and has written on cricket and the psychology of sport for the Observer and most recently The Times. He lives in London.
Book Specifications & Quick Facts
- Reading Level
- General / Adult
- Language & Format
- English • Images in this review
- ISBN Reference
- 978-1408715970
- Publisher
- LITTLE BROWN PAPERBACKS (A&C)
- Pan-India Delivery
- Dispatches in 24–48 Hours across India
What is this book about?
'If you carry on like this, you'll do nothing but play football and cricket all your life.'
Who should read this book?
Recommended for readers who enjoy Autobiography and are looking for genuine, well-crafted literature by MIKE BREARLEY.
Why Readers Pick This Edition
- You’ll love this if cricket is more than a game to you. Mike Brearley blends match-day memories with deep reflections on the mind, leadership, and self-doubt, creating a book that’s as thoughtful as it is sporting. You get sharp insights into what makes great players tick, alongside a quietly moving personal journey. It’s a rewarding, reflective read that stays with you long after the final page.
- Published by LITTLE BROWN PAPERBACKS (A&C).
- Language: English.
- Page count: 304.
Catalog Description
'If you carry on like this, you'll do nothing but play football and cricket all your life.'
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