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Across the River

Life, Death, and Football in an American City

de Kent Babb ...

A "gripping" account of a New Orleans high school football team fighting to win on the field—and survive on the streets (Lars Anderson, New York Times–bestselling author of A Season in the Sun).On the west bank of the Mississippi lies the New Orleans neighborhood of Algiers. Short on hope but big on dreams, its mostly poor and marginalized residents find joy on Friday nights when the Cougars of ... Leer más

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A "gripping" account of a New Orleans high school football team fighting to win on the field—and survive on the streets (Lars Anderson, New York Times–bestselling author of A Season in the Sun).On the west bank of the Mississippi lies the New Orleans neighborhood of Algiers. Short on hope but big on dreams, its mostly poor and marginalized residents find joy on Friday nights when the Cougars of
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Not a game

Storia di Allen Iverson, il ribelle della Nba

de Kent Babb ...

Traducido por Lorenzo Vetta ...

«We talkin’ about practice, man. Not a game». «Stiamo parlando di un allenamento, amico. Non di una partita». È il ritornello che Allen Iverson, in preda ai fumi dell’alcol, pronunciò all’infinito in una famigerata conferenza stampa del 2002. I suoi Sixers erano stati buttati fuori dai playoff e lui si era scontrato per l’ennesima volta con il coach Larry Brown. È attorno a questo episodio, ... Leer más

$11.99 USD

«We talkin’ about practice, man. Not a game». «Stiamo parlando di un allenamento, amico. Non di una partita». È il ritornello che Allen Iverson, in preda ai fumi dell’alcol, pronunciò all’infinito in una famigerata conferenza stampa del 2002. I suoi Sixers erano stati buttati fuori dai playoff e lui si era scontrato per l’ennesima volta con il coach Larry Brown. È attorno a questo episodio,
... Leer más
Not a Game

The Incredible Rise and Unthinkable Fall of Allen Iverson

de Kent Babb ...

Shortlisted for the PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing“A searingly honest and intimate portrait of a captivating icon.” —Baxter Holmes, ESPN NBA reporterThrough extensive research and interviews with those closest to Iverson, acclaimed Washington Post sportswriter Kent Babb gets behind the familiar, sanitized, and heroic version of the hard-changing, hard-partying athlete who played every ... Leer más

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Shortlisted for the PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing“A searingly honest and intimate portrait of a captivating icon.” —Baxter Holmes, ESPN NBA reporterThrough extensive research and interviews with those closest to Iverson, acclaimed Washington Post sportswriter Kent Babb gets behind the familiar, sanitized, and heroic version of the hard-changing, hard-partying athlete who played every
... Leer más

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The 2016 Contenders: Hillary Clinton

de Kent Babb, The Washington Post ...

Presidential candidates are a breed apart, often propelled by traits that have shaped their careers and have deep roots in personal histories.Often their greatest strength can turn at supernova speed into their greatest weakness. The exact qualities that set them apart from the field trip them up eventually over the long haul of a presidential campaign.Hillary Clinton’s won’t-back-down resolve is ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

Presidential candidates are a breed apart, often propelled by traits that have shaped their careers and have deep roots in personal histories.Often their greatest strength can turn at supernova speed into their greatest weakness. The exact qualities that set them apart from the field trip them up eventually over the long haul of a presidential campaign.Hillary Clinton’s won’t-back-down resolve is
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Allen Iverson - Not a game

L'ascension et la chute d'une icône

de Kent Babb ...

Allen Iverson, l’un des meilleurs joueurs NBA de l’histoire - 150 millions de dollars gagnés dans sa carrière - ne peut plus s’offrir un cheeseburger.Au début des années 2000, il est l’athlète américain le plus populaire. Son maillot est le plus vendu, ses chaussures s’arrachent dans les magasins. Successeur de Michael Jordan, premier MVP hip-hop, il apporte toute une culture street en NBA. Son ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

Allen Iverson, l’un des meilleurs joueurs NBA de l’histoire - 150 millions de dollars gagnés dans sa carrière - ne peut plus s’offrir un cheeseburger.Au début des années 2000, il est l’athlète américain le plus populaire. Son maillot est le plus vendu, ses chaussures s’arrachent dans les magasins. Successeur de Michael Jordan, premier MVP hip-hop, il apporte toute une culture street en NBA. Son
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Across the River

Life, Death, and Football in an American City

de Kent Babb ...

Narrado por Kent Babb, Ryan Vincent Anderson ...

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11 hora 39 minutos

On the west bank of the Mississippi lies the New Orleans neighborhood of Algiers. Short on hope but big on dreams, its mostly poor and marginalized residents find joy on Friday nights when the Cougars of Edna Karr High School take the field. For years, this football program has brought glory to Algiers, winning three consecutive state championships and sending dozens of young men to college on ... Leer más

$28.99 USD

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On the west bank of the Mississippi lies the New Orleans neighborhood of Algiers. Short on hope but big on dreams, its mostly poor and marginalized residents find joy on Friday nights when the Cougars of Edna Karr High School take the field. For years, this football program has brought glory to Algiers, winning three consecutive state championships and sending dozens of young men to college on
... Leer más

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Not a Game

The Incredible Rise and Unthinkable Fall of Allen Iverson

de Kent Babb ...

Narrado por Michael Butler Murray ...

Completo

10 hora 34 minutos

Through extensive research and interviews with those closest to Iverson, acclaimed Washington Post sportswriter Kent Babb gets behind the familiar, sanitized, and heroic version of the hard-changing, hard-partying athlete who played every game as if it were his last.Former NBA superstar Allen Iverson was once one of America’s most famous athletes: a trendsetter who transcended race, celebrity, and ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

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Through extensive research and interviews with those closest to Iverson, acclaimed Washington Post sportswriter Kent Babb gets behind the familiar, sanitized, and heroic version of the hard-changing, hard-partying athlete who played every game as if it were his last.Former NBA superstar Allen Iverson was once one of America’s most famous athletes: a trendsetter who transcended race, celebrity, and
... Leer más

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Misunderstood

A Memoir

de Allen Iverson, Ray Beauchamp ...

Narrado por JaQwan J. Kelly ...

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9 hora 1 minutos

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA compelling and candid memoir from Allen Iverson, the NBA’s most misunderstood Hall of Famer, detailing his tough childhood in Virginia, his entry into the league as the number one overall pick, and his controversial, culture-changing pro basketball career.In Misunderstood, Allen Iverson shares in searing clarity and touching candor his meteoric rise from impoverished ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA compelling and candid memoir from Allen Iverson, the NBA’s most misunderstood Hall of Famer, detailing his tough childhood in Virginia, his entry into the league as the number one overall pick, and his controversial, culture-changing pro basketball career.In Misunderstood, Allen Iverson shares in searing clarity and touching candor his meteoric rise from impoverished
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Above the Noise

My Story of Chasing Calm

de DeMar DeRozan ...

Narrado por Aaron Goodson, John Patrick Walsh ...

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6 hora 48 minutos

**From one of the most outspoken and respected NBA athletes comes a groundbreaking and remarkable memoir chronicling a very public struggle with depression, in the hopes that other people will not suffer alone.“DeMar DeRozan’s story is one of adaptability, courage, and love. The persistent effort on his part to rise above is compelling and important.”—Coach Gregg Popovich, from the foreword**“As ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

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**From one of the most outspoken and respected NBA athletes comes a groundbreaking and remarkable memoir chronicling a very public struggle with depression, in the hopes that other people will not suffer alone.“DeMar DeRozan’s story is one of adaptability, courage, and love. The persistent effort on his part to rise above is compelling and important.”—Coach Gregg Popovich, from the foreword**“As
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The Mosquito Bowl

A Game of Life and Death in World War II

de Buzz Bissinger ...

Narrado por George Newbern ...

Completo

10 hora 58 minutos

“Buzz Bissinger’s Friday Night Lights is an American classic. With The Mosquito Bowl, he is back with a true story even more colorful and profound. This book too is destined to become a classic. I devoured it.” — John GrishamAn extraordinary, untold story of the Second World War in the vein of Unbroken and The Boys in the Boat, from the author of Friday Night Lights and Three Nights in August... ... Leer más

$28.99 USD

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“Buzz Bissinger’s Friday Night Lights is an American classic. With The Mosquito Bowl, he is back with a true story even more colorful and profound. This book too is destined to become a classic. I devoured it.” — John GrishamAn extraordinary, untold story of the Second World War in the vein of Unbroken and The Boys in the Boat, from the author of Friday Night Lights and Three Nights in August...
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Out of the Darkness

The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers

de Ian O'Connor ...

Narrado por Charles Constant ...

Completo

13 hora 4 minutos

Instant New York Times Bestseller""A masterwork. ... O'Connor answers every question, deftly and deeply, that we've had about the most controversial person in America's biggest game."" —Peter KingFour-time New York Times bestselling sport biographer Ian O’Connor pulls back the curtain on four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers, delivering the definitive portrait of the legendary yet mysterious quarterback ... Leer más

$32.99 USD

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Instant New York Times Bestseller""A masterwork. ... O'Connor answers every question, deftly and deeply, that we've had about the most controversial person in America's biggest game."" —Peter KingFour-time New York Times bestselling sport biographer Ian O’Connor pulls back the curtain on four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers, delivering the definitive portrait of the legendary yet mysterious quarterback
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Barkley

A Biography

de Timothy Bella ...

Narrado por Korey Jackson ...

Completo

16 hora 46 minutos

*A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2022*The definitive biography of Charles Barkley, exploring his early childhood, his storied NBA career, and his enduring legacy as a provocative voice in American pop cultureHe’s one of the most interesting American athletes in the past fifty years. Passionate, candid, iconoclastic, and gifted both on and off the court, Charles Barkley has made a lasting impact ... Leer más

$39.99 USD

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*A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2022*The definitive biography of Charles Barkley, exploring his early childhood, his storied NBA career, and his enduring legacy as a provocative voice in American pop cultureHe’s one of the most interesting American athletes in the past fifty years. Passionate, candid, iconoclastic, and gifted both on and off the court, Charles Barkley has made a lasting impact
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