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Franklin Foer
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How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization by Franklin Foer (2010-05-11) |
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No copies available |
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Paperback |
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1816 |
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B01K168VLC |
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Harper Perennial |
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Product Description
"An eccentric, fascinating exposé of a world most of us know nothing about." -The New York Times Book Review "An insightful, entertaining, brainiac sports road trip." -The Wall Street Journal "Foer's skills as a narrator are enviable. His characterizations... are comparable to those in Norman Mailer's journalism." -The Boston Globe A groundbreaking work-named one of the five most influential sports books of the decade by Sports Illustrated-How Soccer Explains the World is a unique and brilliantly illuminating look at soccer, the world's most popular sport, as a lens through which to view the pressing issues of our age, from the clash of civilizations to the global economy.
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http://bookmooch.com/B01K168VLC |
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