Finding Seams on Apples: Debates, Discussions and Disputes from Cricket Tragics Worldwide

Finding Seams on Apples is a compilation of wit, intelligence and fervour of an online cricket community, and one of the largest cricket forums, cricketweb.net. The 30,000 members, from all over the world and from all walks of life, are bound together by the love of cricket. The forum itself has more than three million posts. The book presents a series of honest and open discussions, and at times heated arguments, about cricket topics and events. Some comments will make you laugh, some will get you thinking and others will take you back in time and to relive favourite moments from cricketing history. AUTHOR: James Nixon, from New Zealand, has played cricket since he was six. He created a cricketing blog site in 1998 which proved popular and in 2001 James set up a more community-based site, cricketweb.net. This online community is now one of the most respected cricket forums on the web. SELLING POINTS: .First book of its kind providing a compilation of hilarious and thought-provoking cricket discussions .Features the nine most topical threads from the forum, selected and edited specifically for this book .Examples include If Bradman Played in Today's Era? and What's the Worst Way to be Dismissed? .Illustrations by well-known sport artist, John Ireland .Real voices of cricket fans worldwide .Interactive element as anyone can go online and join in one of the conversations .The ultimate gift for cricket lovers worldwide .CricketWeb.net is home to one of the most popular cricket forums in the world b/w illustrations

Ideal for readers interested in sport & recreation.