Penguins Stopped Play
Novel by Harry Thompson
Penguins Stopped Play: Eleven Village Cricketers Take on the World is a 2006 semi-autobiographical novel by the English writer and producer Harry Thompson.
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Written with dollops of humour, the book covers the journey of the Captain Scott Cricket team on their around the world in 3 weeks. Madcap adventures abound.
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It seemed a simple enough idea at the to assemble a team of eleven men to play cricket on each of the seven continents of the globe. Except - hold on a minute - ...
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A book for all cricket lovers no doubt. I believe that those of us who have played the game at any level, aiming to win, but faced with middle order batting ...
Jun 16, 2006 · Penguins Stopped Play by Harry Thompson 242pp, John Murray, £12.99. There are thousands of amateur cricket teams in Britain, and not many ...
May 14, 2023 · This memoir follows an amateur cricket team as they attempt to play cricket on all seven continents - oh, and it is hilarious.
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A hilarious odyssey in which an amateurish bunch of English eccentrics go cricketing across the globe.
May 19, 2010 · The death of one of the book's many colourful characters, a beloved cricketer who passes at the batman's crease just as he is about to score his ...
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Except – hold on a minute – that's not a simple idea at all. ... Harry Thompson's hilarious book tells the story of one of those great idiotic enterprises that ...
