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This book highlights some of the most memorable tales and traditions from sports history, including the comeback in 1974 when the University of North Carolina defeated Duke 96-92 in overtime, the comeback in 2004 when the Boston Red Sox beat the N.Y. Yankees in the AL series, and other comebacks.



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Dustin Long

Dustin Long is the author of Icelander. He is currently finishing a Ph.D. in American Literature, and he teaches literature at a private institution in Manhattan. He lives in Brooklyn with his fiancée and son.More praise for Dustin Long's Icelander:"A giddy-send up of postmodern fiction...endearingly wacky."--Laura Miller, Salon"A kind of Series of Unfortunate Events for adults...It is writing born out of hysterical laughter and a lingering sense of childhood adventure."--Los Angeles Times"A talented wordsmith...Long aspires to the linguistic acrobatics of Nabokov and Pynchon."--Booklist



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