John Arlott, review of The Long Hop; quoted in Times obituary
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The Australia of her book is not merely a setting for cricket but a place of interest, of fun and of new impressions
— John Arlott on Margaret Hughes
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Source: Wikiquote: "Margaret Hughes" (Quotes about Margaret Hughes)
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About John Arlott
Leslie Thomas John Arlott (25 February 1914 – 14 December 1991) was an English journalist, hymn writer, author and cricket commentator for the BBC's Test Match Special.
About John Arlott
Leslie Thomas John Arlott (25 February 1914 – 14 December 1991) was an English journalist, hymn writer, author and cricket commentator for the BBC's Test Match Special.
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