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Norton Book of Sports Hardback - 1992

by George Plimpton (Editor)

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When it comes to popularity, American enthusiasm for sports is right up there with mom and apple pie. From this long love affair with the games of men and boys--and, increasingly, women--has sprung a vast literature that moves across fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Now Plimpton has compiled an incredible collection of the best sports writing ever.

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When it comes to popularity, American enthusiasm for sports is right up there with mom and apple pie. From this long love affair with the games of men and boys--and, increasingly, women--has sprung a vast literature that moves across fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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  • Title Norton Book of Sports
  • Author George Plimpton (Editor)
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 492
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher W. W. Norton & Company, New York
  • Publication date 1992-05-01
  • Features Dust Cover, Index
  • ISBN 9780393030402 / 0393030407
  • Weight 1.77 lbs (0.80 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.22 x 5.94 x 1.58 in (23.42 x 15.09 x 4.01 cm)
  • Category Sports & Recreation
  • Library of Congress subjects English literature, American literature
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 00000000
  • Dewey Decimal Code 810.803

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  • Library Journal, 04/01/1992, Page 0

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