Hoop: A Basketball Life in Ninety-Five Essays, Hardcover - Brian Doyle

Reducere. Brian Doyle himself explains it best: "A few years ago I was moaning to my wry gentle dad that basketball, which seems to me inarguably the most gr...

Reducere. Brian Doyle himself explains it best: "A few years ago I was moaning to my wry gentle dad that basketball, which seems to me inarguably the most gr...

Reducere. Taking over a rowdy gym class right before winter vacation is not something James Naismith wants to do at all. The last two teachers of this class ...

In his major New York Times bestseller, Jimmy Carter looks back from ninety years of age and "reveals private thoughts and recollections over a fas...

"An affectionate homage...a loving reconstruction of an era of storytelling now lost." --The New York Times"[A] triumph...If a writer is going to p...

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From its storied invention in 1891 by Dr. James Naismith as a recreational activity for "incorrigible" youth, to its current multibillion-dollar in...

Reducere. The city of Waterbury boasts a rich history in high school boys basketball - ranging from Crosby High's achievements in national tournaments in the...

Publisher: Y LolfaAuthor(s): David EnochIllustration(s): c.40 photosNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 142 x 214 x 31Cover type:...

DescriptionA playful, deeply moving book of spiritual essays-for the spiritual and non-spiritual alike-that excavate the rich seams of examined lif...

Reducere. Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses forever changed the world. This is one of Christianity's most important documents. It was not, as most people as...

Reducere. The Evangelical movement in America was the faithful heir of the Protestant Reformation of the Sixteenth Century as mediated to the present through...

DescriptionA Chronology of the Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was first published in 2009; this was fully revised, expanded in 2012 and 2014, an Ad...

Known as the "patron saint of all outsiders, " Simone Weil (1909-43) was one of the twentieth century's most remarkable thinkers, a philosopher who...

Reducere. Troubled University of Chicago student, Zak Skinner, accidentally uncovers evidence of an on-campus, organized crime scam involving drugging studen...

Reducere. In its 122 brief essays, Worlds in Words traces the history and links among key concepts in Western cultures. Beginning with Proto-Indo-European ro...

Reducere. Raised in a one-room log cabin in a small North Texas town, Amon G. Carter (1879-1955) rose to become the founder and publisher of the Fort Worth S...

Objects in This Mirror is a collection of essays on contemporary art, literature, landscape, aesthetics, and cultural history. Beginning with a pol...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mitch AlbomRecounts the remarkable story of University of Michigan basketball players Chris Webber, Jalen Rose, Juan Howard...

Reducere. For almost forty years, Dean Smith coached the University of North Carolina basketball team with unsurpassed success, having an impact both on the ...

Publisher: Caitlin PressAuthor(s): Ash WintersNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 199 x 344 x 16Cover type: Paperback / softbackRe...

Reducere. "Our seasons lasted only four months, but the memories will last lifetimes."Four Months...And A Lifetime is the touching true story of a father who...

In July 1962 Brian Smith joined British European Airways (BEA) as a steward. In 1991 he retired as a Senior Training Captain with British Airways. ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis astounding work brings professional investigative abilities and forensic artistry to the field of Bigfoot studies.This astounding w...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A unique study of the great composer Dmitri Shostakovich which is an appraisal of both the composer and his music, and the tumultuous and dangerous...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Brian RobertsonAuthor: Simon JamesThis book is a treasure for serious seekers of the sacred art of mediumship, and for thos...

Reducere. In A Haven in the Sun, nature writer B. C. Robison presents a unique portrayal of birds of the Texas Coast. Through the stories of birds that have ...

Reducere. The tall skinny kid with a deep voice and a small record collection launched his first radio station even before starting high school. He would ove...

Reducere. The Duke University men's basketball program is certainly one such tradition, and Lewis Bowling has assembled more than two hundred brilliant photo...