A Corner of a Foreign Field A Corner of a Foreign Field A Corner of a Foreign Field: The Indian History of a British Sport is a 2002 book by Indian historian Ramachandra Guha that offers a historical account of cricket in the Indian subcontinent. Some critics have called it one of the finest books on cricket. The book was initially conceived as a biography of left-arm spinner Palwankar Baloo. Baloo was a Dalit, a community that has historically been subjected to untouchability under the Indian caste system. His cricketing feats, however, enabled him to overcome contemporary Indian social barriers associated with being a Dalit. As
Dog Trumpet some tracks. The cover is a painting by Mombassa of him and his brother Peter when they were small children. Dog Trumpet released their fourth album "Antisocial Tendencies" in March 2007 on Half A Cow Records. The album features a cover of "Lili Marlene", a popular World War II song made famous by Marlene Dietrich. In 2008 Mombassa and O'Doherty began recording songs for the next Dog Trumpet album, uploading a demo of "The Great South Road", a new song from the forthcoming album, on their MySpace website in December 2008. The album, "River of Flowers", was released on 28