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Steve Friedman

    Steve Friedman porta la sua vasta esperienza da una carriera trentennale nella logistica e nel commercio alla sua scrittura introspettiva. I suoi estesi viaggi d'affari globali e la vita in diverse località informano la sua prospettiva unica. Friedman ora incanala la sua passione nella saggistica, esplorando temi come il coraggio e la crescita personale. Il suo lavoro offre ai lettori spunti di riflessione derivati da una vita di ampia esperienza.

    Steve Friedman
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      • 288pagine
      • 11 ore di lettura

      Traces the author's remarkable career while revealing the influence of his vegan lifestyle, describing his transition from a Midwestern hunter to a record-breaking athlete.

      Eat & Run2012
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    • Loose Balls

      Easy Money, Hard Fouls, Cheap Laughs and True Love in the NBA

      • 276pagine
      • 10 ore di lettura

      The funniest, smartest, and most honest book ever written about life in the NBA. All-Star center Jayson Williams is not only one of the best players but also the strongest, most generous, and wittiest. His irreverent take on life on and off the court, along with his pro-fan stance during the 1998 lockout and significant charitable contributions, has made him a beloved figure in sports. Williams embodies the basketball superstar as a relatable human being—down-to-earth, honest, thoughtful, and a naturally hilarious storyteller. This book offers a candid look into a world filled with fragile egos, unexpected tenderness, wild parties, and fierce competition, avoiding clichés and boasting. Readers will find real insider tales about referees, groupies, coaches, and the diverse personalities that populate professional basketball. From insights into the league's most memorable characters to Williams' reflections on race, privilege, and philanthropy, this book promises to be a significant conversation starter in sports literature. Williams' charisma shines through, making him a frequent guest on popular talk shows and a fan favorite during his career. This is the basketball book everyone has been waiting for.

      Loose Balls2000