An Incomplete and Inaccurate History of Sport

An Incomplete and Inaccurate History of Sport
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Publisher : Crown
Total Pages : 258
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ISBN-10 : 9780307396198
ISBN-13 : 0307396193
Rating : 4/5 (193 Downloads)

Book Synopsis An Incomplete and Inaccurate History of Sport by : Kenny Mayne

Download or read book An Incomplete and Inaccurate History of Sport written by Kenny Mayne and published by Crown. This book was released on 2009-02-03 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents an irreverent study of the history of sports that combines real-life facts, offbeat trivia, fantastical exaggerations, and humorous personal anecdotes and reflections that cover everything from football and bocce to badminton, skateboarding, and tetherball.


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