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      First Things

      Harry Ricketts

      First memory. First going hitchhiking. First seeing my father angry. First shotgun. First poem.

      In First Things, Harry Ricketts chronicles his early life through the lens of 'firsts': those moments…

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      Richie Benaud’s Blue Suede Shoes

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      'An epic contest superbly retold . . . a fascinating slice of social history, it is a spellbinding read' Vic Marks 'A scrupulous and subtle evocation of one's of cricket's…

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      Selected Poems: Harry Ricketts

      Harry Ricketts

      Harry Ricketts has written and edited more than thirty books, but it is his poetry that has been the most constant, and the most personal in tone. In Selected Poems…

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      Awa Book Of New Zealand Sports Writing, The

      Harry Ricketts

      In this sweeping and often surprising anthology, Harry Ricketts casts the net over both much-loved works, such as Lloyd Jones’s The Book of Fame on rugby, and long-lost treasures such…

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      Strange Meetings: The Lives of the Poets of the Great War

      Harry Ricketts

      Provides an account of War Poets of 1914-1918, written through a series of actual encounters, or near-encounters, from Siegfried Sassoon’s first, blushing meeting with Rupert Brooke over kidneys and bacon…

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      Rudyard Kipling

      Harry Ricketts

      This absorbing, widely praised biography brings a fresh and sympathetic eye to the career of the prolific writer whose popular Jungle Books and collections of poems like Barracks Room Ballads…

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      Half Dark

      Harry Ricketts

      In his new collection, Harry Ricketts addresses the people and places that fill a life and the gaps they leave behind. These are poems of friendship, romance, youth, and moments…

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      The Unforgiving Minute: A Life of Rudyard Kipling

      Harry Ricketts

      The stories of Rudyard Kipling are read all over the world, by people of all ages, yet no biography has fully explored the complex link between his fascinating life and…

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      Winter Eyes

      Harry Ricketts

      Poetry as comfort, poetry as confrontation. These are poems of friendship, of love’s stranglehold, of the streets and buildings where history played out. Elegiac and bittersweet, Winter Eyes is Harry…

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