How Soccer Explains the World
by Franklin Foer
2020-04-17 15:50:12
How Soccer Explains the World
by Franklin Foer
2020-04-17 15:50:12
âAn eccentric, fascinating exposé of a world most of us know nothing about.â âThe New York Times Book Review "An insightful, entertaining, brainiac sports road trip." âThe Wall Street Journal "Foerâs skills as a narrator a...
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âAn eccentric, fascinating exposé of a world most of us know nothing about.â âThe New York Times Book Review "An insightful, entertaining, brainiac sports road trip." âThe Wall Street Journal "Foerâs skills as a narrator are enviable. His characterizations⦠are comparable to those in Norman Mailer's journalism." âThe Boston Globe A groundbreaking workânamed one of the five most influential sports books of the decade by Sports IllustratedâHow Soccer Explains the World is a unique and brilliantly illuminating look at soccer, the worldâs 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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