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  • Australia 55

    A Journal of the MCC Tour

    af Alan Ross ...
    Alan Ross (1922-2001) - distinguished poet, travel writer, and editor of London Magazine - also managed to excel in the role of cricket correspondent for the Observer, in which capacity he followed England/MCC on tours of Australia, South Africa and the West Indies. In the book-length accounts he published of these tours, his lifelong love of the game found glorious expression. Australia 55 offers ... Læs mere

    131,25 kr.

  • Winter Sea

    War, Journeys, Writers

    af Alan Ross ...
    'This is Alan Ross's fourth volume of autobiography (following on from Blindfold Games, Coastwise Lights, and After Pusan)... Winter Sea, like his previous volumes, is an intriguing mix of memoir, poetry, and travel writing.' PN Review'Fragmentary and delightfully idiosyncratic... [ Winter Sea] has a distinctly maritime flavour, and the wartime memories recalled after 50 years mostly concern ... Læs mere

    106,25 kr.

  • Ranji

    Prince of Cricketers

    af Alan Ross ...
    Indian prince, Sussex and England cricketer, K.S. Ranjitsinhji was unique in many ways. W.G. Grace predicted that there would not be another batsman like 'Ranji' for a hundred years; arguably we are still waiting. His prodigious run-scoring ability alone assured his place in the annals of cricket, but his talents transcended statistics. His batting married subtlety and strength in a way that was ... Læs mere

    131,25 kr.

  • West Indies at Lord's

    af Alan Ross ...
    Every so often a Test match offers such high drama as to transcend the series of which it was part. Such a battle was the second Test between England and West Indies at Lord's in June 1963. Wisden called it one of the most dramatic played in England. Alan Ross's eyewitness account amply evokes its excitement.Lord's was packed with supporters of both sides, and the two teams, led by Ted Dexter and ... Læs mere

    86,25 kr.

  • Yankees Century

    Voices and Memories of the Pinstripe Past

    af Alan Ross ...
    Love 'em or hate 'em, there's no denying that the New York Yankees have won twenty-six world championships. No other team comes close to matching that record. Some clubs are fortunate enough to assemble a team that can be called a dynasty, most never come close — the Yankees have had five.Long before the 2000 World Series trophy was awarded, Alan Ross, a lifelong Yankees fan, began compiling a ... Læs mere

    106,36 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • In Praise of Constantius

    Greek Panegyric in Late Antiquity

    af Alan J. Ross ...
    Serier serie Oxford Studies in Late Antiquity
    In Praise of Constantius offers historical and literary analysis of eight Greek panegyrics composed by Libanius, Themistius, and Julian in the 340s and 350s CE, and addressed to Constantius II and his wife, the empress Eusebia. Its central concerns are the role that the composition, performance, and dissemination of imperial panegyric played in establishing the careers of the three most prominent ... Læs mere

    954,03 kr.

  • Reflections on Blue Water

    Journeys in the Gulf of Naples and in the Aeolian Islands

    af Alan Ross ...
    'This valedictory volume is the quintessence of [Alan] Ross, a deft and deceptively airy set of literary wanderings through a part of the Mediterranean - the islands of the south-western coast of Italy - he had known since being demobilised from the Royal Navy at the end of the Second World War... Ross's memoir is a showcase for a supremely poetic sensibility, and a naturally gifted writer with an ... Læs mere

    131,25 kr.

  • What My War Was Like

    A Marine in Viet Nam

    af Alan Ross ...
    In the Viet Nam war, the battle around the base camp of Khe Sanh was probably the most publicized story of the war. The story of Khe Sanh started a year before the Siege that lasted for 77 days. It started because the area in the far northwest part of South Vietnam got the attention of the NVA. They couldnt allow a base that was so close to the border of Laos, so close to the border of North Viet ... Læs mere

    36,25 kr.

  • Cape Summer and the Australians in England

    af Alan Ross ...
    Alan Ross (1922-2001) - distinguished poet, travel writer, and editor of London Magazine - also managed to excel in the role of cricket correspondent for the Observer, in which capacity he followed England/MCC on tours of Australia, South Africa and the West Indies. In the book-length accounts he published of these tours, his lifelong love of the game found glorious expression.Cape Summer and the ... Læs mere

    131,25 kr.

  • The Genuine Jesus: A Channeled Autobiography

    af Alan Ross ...
    Never before has there been a book with the power to dispel the archaic superstitions of the Bible and replace them with truth, logic and natural law from the Master himself. Received through the mediumship of the Washington, DC lawyer, James E. Padgett by automatic writing this engaging story is now being revealed for every thinking person who has to questions the creeds and doctrines of the ... Læs mere

    31,75 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • After Pusan

    af Alan Ross ...
    'To describe Alan Ross as a polymath does scant justice to the eclecticism of an extraordinary man . . . Ross was a war hero, poet, bon viveur, travel writer, incorrigible gossip, racehorse owner and brilliant magazine editor.' Richard Whitehead, ObserverAfter Pusan, first published in 1995, is the third panel (alongside Blindfold Games and Coastwise Lights, also in Faber Finds) of a triptych of ... Læs mere

    98,75 kr.

  • Australia 63

    af Alan Ross ...
    Alan Ross (1922-2001) - distinguished poet, travel writer, and editor of London Magazine - also managed to excel in the role of cricket correspondent for the Observer, in which capacity he followed England/MCC on tours of Australia, South Africa and the West Indies. In the book-length accounts he published of these tours, his lifelong love of the game found glorious expression.Australia 63 offers ... Læs mere

    131,25 kr.