he fills his warm-hearted book with a satisfying selection of tales' * Sunday Times * 'Funny and inspiring. Harry Thompsons hilarious book tells the story of one of those great idiotic enterprises that only an Englishman could have dreamed up, and only a bunch of.

Gloriously funny and life-affirming' * Daily Telegraph * 'Surely the funniest book ever written about the English addiction to cricket.a beautiful tale of classic British humour, self-deprecation, great courage' * Daily Mail * 'Even people who despise cricket will adore this' * Times * 'Isn't only a marvellous read but in many ways captures the very essence of the game' * Observer * 'Very funny. a maverick, pushing boundaries with outrageous jokes' * Guardian * 'Crammed with sharp observation, comic and cruel characterisation and a great many very good jokes. Penguins Stopped Play Harry Thompson Published by John Murray ISBN 10: 1444739107 ISBN 13: 9781444739107 Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, United Kingdom Seller Rating: Contact seller Book Used - Softcover Condition: Very Good £ 0.84 Convert currency £ 2. * 'Actually completely brilliant' * Ian Hislop * 'A real gold standard sense of humour' * David Baddiel * 'Rare, clever, creative. Tlcharger le livre Penguins Stopped Play - Eleven village cricketers take on the world de Harry Thompson - diteur John Murray - en version numrique.

Praise for Harry Thompson and Penguins Stopped Play: *. Download this stock image: The book, Penguins stopped play, eleven village cricketers take on the world by Harry Thompson - 2J6FPFF from Alamys library of. Penguins Stopped Play by Harry Thompson really liked it 4.00 Rating details 1 rating 0 reviews Comedy writer and TV producer Harry Thompson (1960-2005) started his Captain Scott Invitation XI while at Oxford in the 1970s, and early members included Hugh Grant and Ian Hislop.

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