Sport, Games & Pastimes
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Counterplay: An Anthropologist at the Chessboard
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Drawing on his lifelong fascination with the game, the author guides readers into the world of twenty-first-century...
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The Enlightened Cyclist: Finding the Path to Two-wheeled Transcendence
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In Bike Snob, blogger BikeSnobNYC offered an overview of cycling and the various ‘bike cultures.’ This ...
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Running: A Global History
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In this unique, global account, Thor Gotaas offers many examples and anecdotes from running’s long and divers...
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Running with Fire: The True Story of Harold Abrahams
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Immortalised in the film ‘Chariots of Fire’, Harold Abrahams remains one of the all-time-great British ...
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The Austerity Olympics: When the Games Came to London in 1948
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Janie Hampton’s acclaimed The Austerity Olympics vividly depicts the last time the Games came to London, and ...
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Chinese Martial Arts: From Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century
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This engaging introduction tells the authentic history of Chinese martial arts.
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A Philosophy of Sport
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In A Philosophy of Sport Steven Connor offers a new philosophical understanding of sport. In order to define what s...
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Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
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This is The New York Times best-selling book behind the major motion picture starring Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, and Ph...
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Sex, Lies and Handlebar Tape: The Remarkable Life of Jacques Anquetil, the First Five-times Winner of the Tour de France
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Jacques Anquetil was the first man to win the Tour de France five times; the first man to win all three grand tours...
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Cyclebabble: Bloggers on Biking
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Beer and bikes: can they ever mix? What’s the best way to cycle in a summer dress? How much bike do you get f...
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Slaying the Badger: LeMond, Hinault and the Greatest Ever Tour De France
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The Tour de France is renowned for its chaos and drama. But no other Tour has quite compared to what played out in ...
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It’s All About the Bike: The Pursuit of Happiness on Two Wheels
Robert Penn describes the process of acquiring a new bike with a passion and level of detail that will seem unhinged to anyone who doesn’t cycle re... See details
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Bounce: Beckham, Serena, Mozart and the Science of Success
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Everyone knows that David Beckham crosses the ball better than anyone, and that Tiger Woods never “chokes&rdq...
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