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Highlights
- A young man's journey through the Philippines' most unlikely obsession: basketball.
- About the Author: Rafe Bartholomew is the author of Pacific Rims: Beermen Ballin' in Flip-Flops and the Philippines' Unlikely Love Affair with Basketball.
- 416 Pages
- Sports + Recreation, Basketball
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Book Synopsis
A young man's journey through the Philippines' most unlikely obsession: basketball. In Pacific Rims, Rafe Bartholemew, journalist, New Yorker, and veteran baller, ventures through the Philippines to investigate the country's love of basketball. From street corners where diehards fashion hoops out of old car parts to the professional league where politicians exploit team loyalties to win elections, Pacific Rims gets the story-and gets in the game.About the Author
Rafe Bartholomew is the author of Pacific Rims: Beermen Ballin' in Flip-Flops and the Philippines' Unlikely Love Affair with Basketball. For more than four years, Bartholomew worked at the ESPN website Grantland.com as a senior editor. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, Seattle Weekly, and The Best American Sports Writing 2007. He currently lives in New York.Dimensions (Overall): 8.13 Inches (H) x 5.59 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)
Weight: .75 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 416
Genre: Sports + Recreation
Sub-Genre: Basketball
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Format: Paperback
Author: Rafe Bartholomew
Language: English
Street Date: June 7, 2011
TCIN: 94420774
UPC: 9780451233226
Item Number (DPCI): 247-18-3813
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.9 inches length x 5.59 inches width x 8.13 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.75 pounds
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