Sporting Lives

0826217796. Faint paperclip imprint on the first two pages.; This book takes a fresh look at memoirs from baseball, football, basketball, golf, and other sports to explore how [more]

0826217796. Faint paperclip imprint on the first two pages.; This book takes a fresh look at memoirs from baseball, football, basketball, golf, and other sports to explore how American athletes see themselves; not only how those images mesh with popular perception of them as heroes or celebrities but also how their acounts differ from those of sports journalists and other outsiders. Draws on the life stories of such well-known figures as Wilt Chamberlain, Babe Ruth, and Martina Navratilova.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 161 pp.[less]

Standard- Used book, in good condition No supplements Normal wear to cover and spine Page markings Inventory sticker present Satisfaction guaranteed! - Listed May 20 [more]

Standard- Used book, in good condition No supplements Normal wear to cover and spine Page markings Inventory sticker present Satisfaction guaranteed! - Listed May 2013[less]