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Dr. J: The Autobiography
Julius Erving · Harper; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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With startling honesty and an unmistakable voice, Dr. J is a historic self-portrait of an American legend, Julius The Doctor Erving.With his flights of improvisation around the basket and his towering afro, Julius Erving became one of the most charismatic and revolutionary players basketball... |
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Life Is a Wheel: Memoirs of a Bike-Riding Obituarist
Bruce Weber · Scribner Book Company
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
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Life Is a Wheel chronicles the cross-country bicycle trip Bruce Weber made at the age of fifty-seven, an "entertaining travel story filled with insightful thoughts about life, family, and aging" (The Associated Press) .
During the summer and fall of 2011, Bruce... |
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Yoga Myths: What You Need to Learn and Unlearn for a Safe and Healthy Yoga Practice
Judith Hanson Lasater · Shambhala
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
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The essential guide to correcting yoga misconceptions and avoiding injuries in your practice from Judith Hanson Lasater, a yoga instructor, physical therapist, and bodywork expert."Tuck your tailbone to protect your back." "Increase your breath." "Pull your abdominal... |
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The Compton Cowboys: The New Generation of Cowboys in America's Urban Heartland
Walter Thompson-Hernandez · William Morrow
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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A rising New York Times reporter tells the compelling story of The Compton Cowboys, a group of African-American men and women who defy stereotypes and continue the proud, centuries-old tradition of black cowboys in the heart of one of America's most notorious cities. A rising... |
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The Games: A Global History of the Olympics
David Goldblatt · W.W. Norton & Company
Pages: 516
Format: Print book
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The definitive sports and social history of the modern Olympic Games -- by one of the most celebrated sportswriters of our time. Renowned sportswriter David Goldblatt has been hailed by the Wall Street Journal for writing "with the expansive eye of a social and cultural critic"... |
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Just Tell Me I Can't: How Jamie Moyer Defied the Radar Gun and Defeated Time
Jamie Moyer · Grand Central Publishing; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Long-time fans of the National Pastime have known Moyers name for more than 25 years. Thats because hes been pitching in the bigs for all those years. With his trademark three pitches - slow, slower, and slowest - the left-handed Moyer is a pinpoint specialist whose won-lost record actually... |
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Unstoppable: My Life So Far
Maria/ Cohen Rich Sharapova · Sarah Crichton Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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From five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova, the candid, captivating story of her rise to tennis stardom In the middle of the night, a father and his daughter step off a Greyhound bus in Florida and head straight to the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy. They ring the bell,... |
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