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A Corner of a Foreign Field: The Indian History of a British Sport

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Explore the captivating history of cricket in India with “A Corner of a Foreign Field.” A. R. Rahman and Rangan Baradwaj delve into the sport’s complex evolution, from its British origins to its role in shaping Indian identity. Discover the cultural impact, political significance, and untold stories of cricket in India. Get your copy (ISBN: 9780143427681) and experience a unique perspective on the beloved game.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780143427681
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House India
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 598.74 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0143427687
  • Publisher Date: 2016-11-24
  • Height: 38.1 mm
  • No of Pages: 568
  • Width: 137.2 mm

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Weight 0.5 kg

17 reviews for A Corner of a Foreign Field: The Indian History of a British Sport

  1. Abhiram J

    The book does a good job to connect cricket and Indian history.

  2. Mazhar Abdul Azeez

    I bought the book based on the description. It certainly lives up to its promise!

  3. Dev Yadav

    Fascinating look at cricket’s Indian journey. Rahman’s insights are sharp. Sometimes felt a bit dense with detail, though. Overall, a worthwhile read for cricket fans.

  4. Saksham Kumar Srivastava

    Good historical background, but not very engaging. It has so many details that it became slightly boring.

  5. Shivam Dhiman

    The book has some interesting facts about cricket in India. However, the author could have done better.

  6. Ujjval Verma

    A great book about cricket! However, the author is biased towards England!

  7. Priyanka Jain

    If you are a true cricket fan, you should definitely buy this book. I am very satisfied!

  8. Adarsh Kumar Singh

    A Corner of a Foreign Field offers a very different perspective on cricket. A must read!

  9. Anandu Chandran

    I have a newfound appreciation for cricket because of this book!

  10. Jitendra Ruparam Mali

    The book is a valuable addition to cricket literature. But it could be better.

  11. Vignesh P

    It’s a well-researched book. The writing style felt a bit academic at times, but I enjoyed it.

  12. Anita Bhengra

    The book is comprehensive. I feel like I have learned so much about cricket!

  13. Ishant Pawar

    A great book! It reveals the untold story of cricket in India. Some parts were boring and felt irrelevant.

  14. Avneesh Kaur

    A well written book with an amazing historical narrative. It has some room to improve though.

  15. Sneha

    Cricket is more than just a sport in India. It shaped the identity of a nation.

  16. Shreyas Jha

    An insightful and thought-provoking exploration of cricket’s influence on Indian identity and culture. Highly recommend!

  17. Himanshu Garg

    Cricket fans would find the book enjoyable. Those who hate cricket would hate it.

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