{"product_id":"bob-willis-a-cricketer-and-a-gentleman","title":"Bob Willis: A Cricketer and a Gentleman","description":"\u003cp\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 Verdict on Willis book: a treat   Express The book is a gem   Mike Atherton It s a lovely book, containing previously unseen musings from the great man   David Lloyd enjoyable and eyeopening... a delight to read   The Telegraph A warm, polished recollection.   The Guardian It s such a great read   Piers Morgan Willis book will bowl you over   Sunday Mirror \u0026amp; The PeopleA biography celebrating the life of the legendary cricketer Bob Willis, with tributes from key figures in sports and media and a foreword by Sir Ian Botham.Following his passing in 2019, tributes to Bob came flooding in in every major news outlet and from every major figure in the industry  and outside of it. His career spanned decades, from his days as a cricketer for England to his time as a pundit on Sky TV. This autobiography includes neverbeforeseen writing from Bob alongside contributions from key figures as well as a detailed account of the great England victory over Australia at Headingly in 1981.The book, edited by Bob s brother David, combines a new biography, written by Daily Mail sportswriter Mike Dickson, with a celebration of a truly legendary man. Tributes from some of his many friends in the world of cricket and beyond are accompanied by reflections on highlights from an eventful life, drawing on autobiographical and personal material by Bob himself, contemporary press reports and the accounts of teammates and opponents.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hodder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45901956382918,"sku":"DADAX152934137X","price":36.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/9389\/1014\/files\/71gsX4z93WL.jpg?v=1780334325","url":"https:\/\/ergodemedia.com\/products\/bob-willis-a-cricketer-and-a-gentleman","provider":"Ergodemedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}