The Quiet Australian: The Lindsay Hassett Story

The Quiet Australian: The Lindsay Hassett Story

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: R. S. Whitington
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann, 1969

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

This compelling biography chronicles the life and illustrious career of an iconic Australian sporting figure. The Quiet Australian presents an intimate portrait of Lindsay Hassett, detailing his rise through the ranks of Australian cricket and his significant contributions to the sport. It uncovers the personal qualities that earned him his distinctive moniker, alongside his formidable prowess on the pitch. The narrative illustrates the challenges and triumphs faced by a celebrated athlete, offering insights into the golden age of Australian cricket. Whitington's account captures the essence of a true gentleman of the game, making it essential reading for enthusiasts of sports history and biography alike.

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Description

Author: R. S. Whitington
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann, 1969

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

This compelling biography chronicles the life and illustrious career of an iconic Australian sporting figure. The Quiet Australian presents an intimate portrait of Lindsay Hassett, detailing his rise through the ranks of Australian cricket and his significant contributions to the sport. It uncovers the personal qualities that earned him his distinctive moniker, alongside his formidable prowess on the pitch. The narrative illustrates the challenges and triumphs faced by a celebrated athlete, offering insights into the golden age of Australian cricket. Whitington's account captures the essence of a true gentleman of the game, making it essential reading for enthusiasts of sports history and biography alike.