The Great Tamasha Cricket, Corruption and the Turbulent Rise of Modern India |
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Author:
| Astill, James |
Series title: | Wisden Sports Writing Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4081-5877-7 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2014 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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Imprint: | Wisden |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $36.99AUD $33.63 |
Book Description:
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The Great Tamasha is the story of modern India told through the glitzy, scandalous and mind-blowingly lucrative Twenty20 cricket tournament, the Indian Premier League. The IPL - merging the three forces of politics, business and Bollywood - has transformed cricket and transfixed India like nothing before it.
The Great Tamasha is the story of modern India told through the glitzy, scandalous and mind-blowingly lucrative Twenty20 cricket tournament, the Indian Premier League. The IPL - merging the three forces of politics, business and Bollywood - has transformed cricket and transfixed India like nothing before it.