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The Covers are off

- Civil War at Lord's

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Ever felt trapped by outdated traditions? Prepare to be gripped by a tale of persistence and power struggles as you delve into this story. Experience the clash between ambition and conservatism, progress and tradition, set against the backdrop of the historic Lord's Cricket Ground in London. ¿ Uncover the hidden politics and history of the iconic MCC ¿ Witness Charles Rifkind's conflict with conservative club policies ¿ Explore the world of property development near the esteemed cricket ground ¿ Join the high-stakes negotiations and power plays This captivating read will redefine your understanding of the world behind the cricket pitch and its impact on progress. Charles Sale, renowned author and expert in sports history, shares the thrilling journey of Charles Rifkind and his tireless efforts against oppressive policies in his pursuit of progress. Dive into the world of historic struggles, and witness the influence of those shaping the future at the heart of the world's most iconic cricket venue.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781912914289
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 354
  • Published:
  • May 25, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 234x156x26 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 560 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of The Covers are off

Ever felt trapped by outdated traditions?
Prepare to be gripped by a tale of persistence and power struggles as you delve into this story.

Experience the clash between ambition and conservatism, progress and tradition, set against the backdrop of the historic Lord's Cricket Ground in London.

¿ Uncover the hidden politics and history of the iconic MCC
¿ Witness Charles Rifkind's conflict with conservative club policies
¿ Explore the world of property development near the esteemed cricket ground
¿ Join the high-stakes negotiations and power plays

This captivating read will redefine your understanding of the world behind the cricket pitch and its impact on progress.

Charles Sale, renowned author and expert in sports history, shares the thrilling journey of Charles Rifkind and his tireless efforts against oppressive policies in his pursuit of progress. Dive into the world of historic struggles, and witness the influence of those shaping the future at the heart of the world's most iconic cricket venue.

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