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Gideon Haigh

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Gideon Haigh

別名: Gideon Clifford Jeffrey Davidson Haigh

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性別
男性
生誕
1965-12-29 (London, England, UK)
国籍
Australian
言語
English
宗教
Unknown
居住地歴
London (birth) → Geelong (raised) → Melbourne (current)

経歴

職業
journalist, non-fiction author
活動期間
1984年〜2024年
所属
The Age, The Australian, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack Australia, The Guardian
所属団体
South Yarra Cricket Club (life member)
ノミネート
Short-listed for William Hill Sports Book of the Year (Mystery Spinner)

学歴

Trinity College (University of Melbourne)
期間: 1984
国: Australia
Resident from 1984, although did not study at university.

受賞歴

Jack Pollard Trophy
部門: best Australian cricket book
結果: Winner (6 times)
John Curtin Prize for Journalism
2006
対象作品: Information Idol: How Google is making us stupid
部門: Journalism
主催: State Library of Victoria / Victorian Premier's Literary Awards
結果: Winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Cricket War

1993年 Sports history

The inside story of Kerry Packer's World Series Cricket.

cricketbusinesshistory

Mystery Spinner

1999年 Biography

Biography of Jack Iverson.

cricketbiography

The Big Ship

2002年 Biography

Biography of Warwick Armstrong.

cricketbiography

Summer Game

Sports history

Historical work on cricket.

crickethistory

全著作

  • See Gideon Haigh bibliography

作風・主題

文体
detailed historical accountscritical analysishumorous elements
頻出モチーフ
politics of cricketbusiness ethicscrime

評価・遺産

Prominent Australian cricket journalist and author who has written 51 books and won the Jack Pollard Trophy six times.

豆知識

  • Great-grandfather is Sir Rupert Oakley Shoobridge.
  • 2x great-grandfather is Louis Shoobridge Sr.
  • 3x great-grandfather is Ebenezer Shoobridge.