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12 produkter
I'd Know That Voice Anywhere
My Favorite NPR Commentaries
Av Frank Deford
Häftad, 2017
246 kr
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Old Ball Game
How John McGraw, Christy Mathewson, and the New York Giants Created Modern Baseball
Av Frank Deford
Häftad, 2006
241 kr
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Big Bill Tilden
The Triumphs and the Tragedy
Av Frank Deford
E-bok, 2011
243 kr
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“A compelling, long overdue tribute” to America’s first tennis star from the renowned sportswriter and author of Everybody’s All-American ( Kirkus Reviews ). When he stepped onto the Wimbledon grass in 1920, Bill Tilden was poised to become the world’s greatest tennis star. Throughout the 1920s he …
Spy in the Deuce Court
Av Frank Deford
E-bok, 2011
131 kr
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A globetrotting journalist goes on assignment for the Central Intelligence AgencyAs the world''s premier tennis journalist, Ronnie Ratajczak has a plush life. Like the professional players about whom he writes, he spends his life on the road, hopping from one glamorous locale to another and taking …
Five Strides on the Banked Track
The Life and Times of the Roller Derby
Av Frank Deford
E-bok, 2014
149 kr
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Illustrated with photographs by Walter Iooss Jr.: Iconic sportswriter and commentator Frank Deford''s first book brings to life one of America''s most thrilling—and misunderstood—sports entertainments, the Roller Derby, from its birth during the Great Depression to it second ascendancy in the late …
Alex
The Life of a Child
Av Frank Deford
E-bok, 2015
121 kr
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A father''s moving memoir of cystic fibrosis "captures a brave child''s legacy as well as the continuing fight against the genetic disease" (The New York Times).In 1971 a girl named Alex was born with cystic fibrosis, a degenerative genetic lung disease. Although health-care innovations have …
Alex–The Life of a Child
A Father Recalls His Daughter's Courageous Struggle with Cystic Fibrosis
Av Frank Deford
Häftad, 1997
167 kr
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Alexandra Deford, a precious and precocious girl, was just eight years old when she died in 1980 following a battle against the debilitating effects of cystic fibrosis, the number-one genetic killer of children. Her poignant and uplifting story touched the hearts of millions when it was first …
Best of Frank Deford
I''m Just Getting Started...
Av Frank Deford
E-bok, 2013
163 kr
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Whether Frank Deford is the voice you hear on National Public Radio''s Morning Edition or the name you see in the Newsweek byline, you are sure to be highly entertained with the irreverent musings of this much-acclaimed sports mind. Deford possesses a witty and poignant take on the world of …