A classic post-war cricket work, Gods or Flannelled Fools offers an insider’s perspective on the personalities and culture of international cricket during its golden era. Written by Australian all-rounder Keith Miller—one of the game’s most charismatic figures—and respected journalist R.S. Whitington, the book blends anecdote, opinion, and analysis.
 
Rather than a straightforward autobiography, it explores the psychology of cricketers, the pressures of elite sport, and the myth-making surrounding cricketing heroes. Miller’s voice in particular brings humour, irreverence, and authenticity, making this one of the more distinctive cricket books of the 1950s.
 
True first edition (1954)—highly collectible among cricket literature. Several black & white photos.