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Author: Glenn Stout
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 9780618751181
Size: 52.19 MB
Format: PDF, ePub
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 407
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Book Description: Includes articles chosen from magazines and newspapers on topics ranging from bullfighting to basketball, baseball, and boxing

Author: Heinz-Dietrich Fischer
Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster
ISBN: 3643912587
Size: 34.71 MB
Format: PDF, ePub
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 216
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Book Description: This volume contains many aspects of sports journalism in daily newspapers, bundled in these main chapters: Professional Sports - Boxing Fights, Yacht Races, Horse Racing, Car Racing, Football, Baseball etc. College Sports - Sports Agents, lce Hockey, Football Coaches, Basketball Cheatings, etc. Sports Celebrities - Famous Jockey, Boxing Champion, Baseball ldol, Outstanding Golfer, etc. Sports Television - Munich Olympics, Los Angeles Olympics, Barcelona Olympics, Sochi Winter Olympics, etc. Sports Photos - Football Player, Baseball Hero, Barcelona Olympics, Boston Marathon Bombings etc. Sports Cartoons - Criticism about several Olympic Summer and Winter Games.

Author: Jerome E. Groopman
Publisher: Best American Science & Nature
ISBN: 9780618834471
Size: 20.84 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Mobi
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 330
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Book Description: Collects nature- and science-based essays by such authors as Anne Fadiman, Brian Hayes, Cullen Murphy, and Gary Taubes.

Author: Jackie MacMullan
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 035819699X
Size: 77.78 MB
Format: PDF, Kindle
Category : Sports
Languages : en
Pages : 368
View: 1495

Book Description: For over twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has been a showcase for the most exceptional sports journalism of the previous year, selected by an acclaimed guest editor. Represented in this year's collection are giants in the field as well as up-and-coming writers to watch--the only shared traits among the diverse styles and voices are the extraordinarily high caliber of writing and the pure passion they tap into.

Author: Jackie MacMullan
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 1328507858
Size: 32.41 MB
Format: PDF, Mobi
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 352
View: 1947

Book Description: The latest addition to the acclaimed series showcasing the best sports writing from the past year For over twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has built a solid reputation by showcasing the greatest sports journalism of the previous year, culled from hundreds of national, regional, and specialty print and digital publications. Each year, the series editor and guest editor curates a truly exceptional collection. The only shared traits among all these diverse styles, voices, and stories are the extraordinarily high caliber of writing, and the pure passion they tap into that can only come from sports.

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Size: 26.75 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Docs
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 146
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Size: 33.29 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Mobi
Category : Sports
Languages : en
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Author: David Maraniss
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 9780618751167
Size: 46.33 MB
Format: PDF, Kindle
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 367
View: 1331

Book Description: Includes articles chosen from magazines and newspapers on topics ranging from bullfighting to basketball, baseball, and boxing

Author: John Greenfieldt
Publisher: Hw Wilson Company
ISBN: 9780824210946
Size: 67.85 MB
Format: PDF, Docs
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1856
View: 7440

Book Description: Wilson's Public Library Core Collection: Nonfiction (13th Edition, 2008) recommends reference and nonfiction books for the general adult audience. It is a guide to over 9,000 books (over 6,500 titles are new to this edition), plus review sources and other professional aids for librarians and media specialists. Acquisitions librarians, reference librarians and cataloguers can all use this reliable guide to building and maintaining a well-rounded collection of the most highly recommended reference and nonfiction books for adults. All titles are selected by librarians, editors, advisors, and nominators-all of them experts in public library services. The collection is a valuable tool for collection development and maintenance, reader's advisory, weeding your collection, and curriculum support. Richly enhanced records provide a wealth of useful information. All entries include complete bibliographic data as well as price, subject headings, annotations, grade level, Dewey classification, cover art, and quotations from reviews. Many entries also list awards, best-book lists, and starred reviews. Save Time: Efficiently organised and includes ""Starred"" titles Save Money: Allocate your resources to the best materials available Stay Relevant: Discover the best in important, contemporary categories Complete Coverage: Includes recommendations on periodicals and electronic resources, too Four-Year Subscription This Core Collection was originally sold as a four-year subscription. The core edition, published in 2008, delivers a library-bound volume with an extensive, selective list of recommended books. From 2009 to 2011 Wilson published extensive paperback supplements to the 2008 edition. A new cycle of materials will begin in 2012. However, the 2008 to 2011 materials are currently available. Buyers of them will receive all these materials immediately. All four years are only $420. Uniquely Valuable There is nothing quite like Wilson Core Collections. The accumulated expertise of our selectors, and the unquestioned reputation of these collections, is invaluable. Wilson Core Collections are universally recognised as impartial and expert aids to collection development that assist and reinforce the judgement of librarians everywhere. Selection to a Wilson Core Collection is strong support to any challenged purchase. Contemporary Relevance This Core Collection includes broad updates in the areas of crafts; terrorism, and international security; environment and global warming; diseases and medicine; and religion, plus other contemporary topics that keep the library's collection as current as today's headlines. Other Key Features Classified Catalogue - A list arranged by Dewey Decimal Classification, with complete cataloguing information for each book. Author, Title, Subject and Analytical Index - An in-depth key to the information in Classified Catalogue-including author and title analytics for works contained in anthologies and collections. Richly enhanced records provide complete bibliographic data, price, subject headings, descriptive annotations, grade level, Dewey classification, evaluative quotations from a review, when available. Listing works published in the United States, or published in Canada or the United Kingdom and distributed in the United States, Public Library Core Collection: Nonfiction features extensive revisions in the areas of health, science and technology, personal finance, sports, cooking and gardening, and handicrafts. Biography, poetry and literary criticism continue to receive comprehensive treatment. Reference works in all subject fields are included.

Author: Philip Zaleski
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 9780618833757
Size: 78.48 MB
Format: PDF, Mobi
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 229
View: 6615

Book Description: A selection of the finest spiritual writing of the year offers essays and articles on faith, spirituality, and their influence on politics, creativity, literature, and other fields, reflecting Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Buddhist, and other diverse perspectives.

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Size: 30.89 MB
Format: PDF, Docs
Category : Talking books
Languages : en
Pages :
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Author: Edwidge Danticat
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547479778
Size: 10.27 MB
Format: PDF
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 242
View: 7204

Book Description: Compiles the best literary essays of the year 2010 which were originally published in American periodicals.