Publisher | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
ISBN 13 | 9781526732378 |
ISBN 10 | 1526732378 |
Book Subtitle | Cut Short |
Book Description | James Taylor has an amazing story to tell, from battling through the junior ranks where he faced constant negativity about his height: to the pinnacle of his career as one of England's top batsmen and elders in international cricket. Tragically, his career was cut short due to a serious heart condition which forced him to retire in 2016 at the age of 26. In his book, James will discuss his journey from a cricket loving boy to the international superstar he became. Revealing the inside story of his heart condition-how it affected him personally and how he rebuilt his life and used his experience to help others. James's book will appeal not only to cricket fans, but also a wider audience as he tells his inspiring story of overcoming adversity. |
About the Author | James Taylor is now retired from professional cricket and now works in the media. He is a regular pundit for Sky's coverage of the England cricket team, works on the BBC's Test Match Special show and has a column in the Evening Standard. He also works with a number of leading heart charities to raise awareness of heart defects and spends time helping individuals and families who suffer from heart problems. |
Language | English |
Author | James Taylor |
Publication Date | 01-Aug-18 |
Number of Pages | 224 |
James Taylor: Cut Short hardcover english - 01-Aug-18