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'A tribute to Richie Benaud and a celebration of his life
'A compilation of the very best writing from Richie's books, along with the best tributes and obituaries from those who knew and worked with him.
'As a player, Richie was one of the greatest of cricket's all-rounders. As a commentator and thinker on the game he became the leading figure of his generation. As a man he was revered by cricket's multitude of followers and as a friend he was both loved and admired by his close circle of friends.
'This celebratory book brings together the best of Richie's writing on a range of subjects from his love of cricket as a child to his all time XIs; from his thoughts on T20 to insight into his family life, along with his most loved sayings and best known pieces of commentary. All perfectly complemented with tributes from his friends and colleagues. ' (Publication summary)
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A Champion of the Game
2015
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 26-27 December 2015; (p. 18)
— Review of Richie : The Man behind the Legend 2015 anthology biography ; Remembering Richie 2015 anthology autobiography biography -
The Great Who Kept Us up with Play
2015
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 13 December 2015; (p. 13)
— Review of Remembering Richie 2015 anthology autobiography biography
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The Great Who Kept Us up with Play
2015
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 13 December 2015; (p. 13)
— Review of Remembering Richie 2015 anthology autobiography biography -
A Champion of the Game
2015
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 26-27 December 2015; (p. 18)
— Review of Richie : The Man behind the Legend 2015 anthology biography ; Remembering Richie 2015 anthology autobiography biography