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Alex Wolff canvasses the globe and travels to 16 different countries (and 10 states in the U.S.) to find out exactly why basketball has become a worldwide phenomenon. Whether it's in a pick-up game on the Royal court in Bhutan, in the heart of a former female college player of the year turned cloistered nun, in the tragedy of the legendary junior national team in war torn Yugoslavia, or in the. Basketball, "the tall man's game," is ironically the Philippines's most popular sports. The symbolic depiction of "small players" and their epic matches with bigger opponents mirrors the Filipinos' struggle against larger global forces, particularly amid colonization and underdevelopment. By looking into the celebrated Ginebra team and its throng of fans in the s, this. Looking for books by Alexander Wolff? See all books authored by Alexander Wolff, including Big Game, Small World: A Basketball Adventure, and Raw Recruits, and more on www.doorway.ru

Find Big Game, Small World by Alexander Wolff - at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. From Ireland to Angola, Wolff provides us with unique and often amusing anecdotes showcasing how universal basketball has become. Alex Wolff only further establishes his already unquestioned position as the premier sportswriter in America. His prose is always clear and concise, and he never fails to get the story everyone can appreciate. His mastery of the craft is as evident in this book as anywhere. For all fans of modern basketball, young and old alike, 'Big Game, Small World' is the one. Big Game, Small World: A Basketball Adventure: Author: Alexander Wolff: Publisher: Grand Central Publishing, ISBN: , Length: pages: Subjects.