THE PRIVATE DON: Don Bradman on cricket, investment, politics, the media, family and friends
Book Description and Condition
Who was the man behind the legendary sporting prowess? A sense of mystery surrounds Bradman the man as opposed to Bradman the icon. 'The Private Don' shows sides of Bradman not seen before. It draws on his letters to close friend Rohan Rivett, charismatic editor of 'The News' in Adelaide, which reveal the Bradman so long obscured
from view. Both men treasured the friendship. Neither wanted more than the other freely gave, mutual support on personal matters, feisty exchanges on cricket, the media and world affairs and closely argued opinion on investments. Hard cover in pictorial dust jacket. 240 x 160mm., pp. 6 (preliminaries) 264, black & white plates, endnotes, select bibliography, acknowledgements, photographic credits, Index. Contents, no inscriptions; dust jacket, slightly rubbed/creased top spine & top back edge. NEAR FINE/VG+
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