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The Hunt for a Reds October: Cincinnati in 1990
Charles F. Faber - McFarland & Company
Format: Paperback
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In 1869 the Cincinnati Red Stockings became the first openly all-professional baseball club in the world. The history, geography, demography, and economy of the area contributed to making Cincinnati a baseball town par excellance. During professional baseball's formative years in the 19th... |
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The Curse: The Colorful & Chaotic History of the LA Clippers
Mick Minas - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback
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From Bill Walton's feet to DeAndre Jordan's free throws, something always seems to go wrong for the LA Clippers. Beginning with the highly unusual birth of the franchise, the Clippers' legacy has always carried with it the haunting suspicion that the team is cursed. Author Mick... |
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Brutalities: A Love Story
Margo Steines - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Paperback
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"Brutalities is electric with insight, riveted by its commitments -- to love and bewilderment, to bearing witness -- and utterly propulsive." -- Leslie Jamison, author of The Empathy Exams. A searing, vivid memoir that investigates the dynamics of violence, power, desire, and a body... |
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A Chosen Destiny: My Story
Drew McIntyre - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover
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From a young age, Drew McIntyre dreamed of becoming WWE Champion and following in the footsteps of his heroes Stone Cold Steve Austin and Undertaker. With his parents' support, he trained and paid his dues, proving himself to tiny crowds in the UK's Butlin circuit. At age twenty-two,... |
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Undisputed Truth
Mike Tyson - Blue Rider Press
Format: Hardcover
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A bare-knuckled, tell-all memoir from Mike Tyson, the onetime heavyweight champion of the world—and a legend both in and out of the ring. Philosopher, Broadway headliner, fighter, felon—Mike Tyson has defied stereotypes, expectations, and a lot of conventional wisdom during... |
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Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
James Nestor - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover
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No matter what you eat, how much you exercise, how skinny or young or wise you are, none of it matters if you're not breathing properly.There is nothing more essential to our health and well-being than breathing: take air in, let it out, repeat 25,000 times a day. Yet, as a species,... |
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