[PDF.02ga] The Great Tamasha: Cricket, corruption and India's unstoppable rise (Wisden Sports Writing)

The Great Tamasha: Cricket, corruption and India's unstoppable rise (Wisden Sports Writing)

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 | #9530172 in Books |  2013-07-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x1.14 x6.02l,.0 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||2 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Informative but shoddy analysis|By Anon|This is actually 2.5 stars for me. Not that I don't like the book. It has some good parts. It is also painstakingly researched (to judge from what the author says about his travels and stay in places such as Dharavi, etc.) and informative (I learnt a lot about the inner workings of IPL, etc.). And though the writing is not great, on the w| |Astill has written a fascinating book about cricket, which sent me scurrying to Wisden to check Tiger Pataudi's Test batting average ... But he has also written a serious book about India whose problems are illuminated through an extended treatment of the nati

On a Bangalore night in April 2008, cricket and India changed forever. It was the first night of the Indian Premier League - cricket, but not as we knew it. It involved big money, glitz, prancing girls and Bollywood stars. It was not so much sport as tamasha: a great entertainment. The Great Tamasha examines how a game and a country, both regarded as synonymous with infinite patience, managed to produce such an event. James Astill explains how India's economic surge and ...

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