Adam Gilchrist - True Colours

Adam Gilchrist - True Colours - McMillan 2008, first edition - 627pp, index, colour photographs - Hardcover and dustcover in good condition - Internally clean and tightly bound.

Many people believe Adam Gilchrist is the greatest wicketkeeper-batsman to have played cricket, but Adam's huge popularity does not rest solely on his unparalleled on-field exploits. To his millions of fans around the world, it is the way he plays the game - rather than simply the sum of his achievements - that marks him out as one of the best-loved cricketers of his generation.

True Colours is his autobiography, and like the man himself it's incomparable. With unflinching honesty, intelligence, compassion and humour, Adam takes you into the world of cricket that few outside the Australian team have ever seen. From his early struggles to establish himself, through to the giant achievements of the Australian Test and one-day sides, True Colours offers an extraordinary window on Adam. on cricket's major stars and on the game itself.