{"id":64,"date":"2019-03-11T08:37:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T08:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karunyakeshav.com\/fireburnsblue\/?p=64"},"modified":"2020-06-20T08:53:15","modified_gmt":"2020-06-20T08:53:15","slug":"novy-kapadia-likes-our-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karunyakeshav.com\/fireburnsblue\/2019\/03\/11\/novy-kapadia-likes-our-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Novy Kapadia likes our book!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This is a review that I hold particularly dear. To have a legendary sports narrator take the time to read your book is one thing, to know that he&#8217;s read it cover to cover and his favourite bits are your favourite bits is the greatest validation of this whole exercise. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;What was till date mostly oral history has been developed through meticulous research and probing interviews into a connoisseur&#8217;s delight. The free-flowing narrative makes for easy reading &#8230; Creditably, the book is not just documentation of matches, statistics and players but also provides many sociological insights.&#8221; <\/p><cite>The Telegraph, March 10, 2019<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"966\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/karunyakeshav.com\/fireburnsblue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Telegraph-10-mar-966x1024.jpg\" alt=\"The Telegraph: Novy Kapadia \u2013 The rise and rise of the women in blue, 10 March\" class=\"wp-image-65\" srcset=\"https:\/\/karunyakeshav.com\/fireburnsblue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Telegraph-10-mar-966x1024.jpg 966w, https:\/\/karunyakeshav.com\/fireburnsblue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Telegraph-10-mar-283x300.jpg 283w, https:\/\/karunyakeshav.com\/fireburnsblue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Telegraph-10-mar-768x814.jpg 768w, https:\/\/karunyakeshav.com\/fireburnsblue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Telegraph-10-mar.jpg 1095w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><figcaption>The Telegraph: Novy Kapadia \u2013 The rise and rise of the women in blue, 10 March<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a review that I hold particularly dear. 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