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Game of Shadows: Barry Bonds, Balco, and the Steroids Scandal That Rocked Professional Sports Game of Shadows: Barry Bonds, Balco, and the Steroids Scandal That Rocked Professional Sports
by Mark Fainaru-wada
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In the summer of 1998 two of baseball leading sluggers, Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa, embarked on a race to break Babe Ruth’s single season home run record. The nation was transfixed as Sosa went on to hit 66 home runs, and McGwire 70. Three years... (read more)
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Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
by Geoffrey C. Ward
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He was the first black heavyweight champion in history, the most celebrated — and most reviled — African American of his age. In Unforgivable Blackness, the prizewinning biographer Geoffrey C. Ward brings to vivid life the real Jack Johnson, a... (read more)
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Fair Ball: A Fan's Case for Baseball Fair Ball: A Fan's Case for Baseball
by Bob Costas
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From his perspective as a journalist and a true fan, Bob Costas, NBC's award-winning broadcaster, shares his unflinching views on the forces that are diminishing the appeal of major league baseball and proposes realistic changes that can be made to... (read more)
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We Are Iran We Are Iran
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This Is Burning Man: The Rise of a New American Underground This Is Burning Man: The Rise of a New American Underground
by Brian Doherty
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A provocative first look inside the coolest event in America, the electric celebration of freedom and expression called Burning Man. It's been compared to Brigadoon and Woodstock, called Xanadu and Utopia. But none of these terms captures the essence... (read more)
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Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century
by Hunter S Thompson
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I never thought that old Dr. Gonzo would ever be relevant again. Leave it to a conservative administration to prove me wrong. In this collection of pre- and post-9-11 writings, Kingdom of Fear shows that Thompson can still be witty, provocative and... (read more)
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Fear and Loathing in America: The Brutal Odyssey of an Outlaw Journalist Fear and Loathing in America: The Brutal Odyssey of an Outlaw Journalist
by Hunter S Thompson
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Brazen, incisive, and outrageous as ever, Hunter S. Thompson is back with another astonishing volume of his private correspondence, the highly anticipated follow-up to The Proud Highway. When that first book of letters appeared in 1997, Time pronounced... (read more)
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Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga
by Hunter S Thompson
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"California, Labor Day weekend . . . early, with ocean fog still in the streets, outlaw motorcyclists wearing chains, shades and greasy Levis roll out from damp garages, all-night diners and cast-off one-night pads in Frisco, Hollywood, Berdoo and... (read more)
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Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon
by Chuck Palahniuk
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"Fugitives and Refugees is more than a book about the weird people and dark corners of Portland. Tucked surreptitiously between chapters are eleven 'postcards,' which, cobbled together, make up a sort of memoir of Palahniuk's years in his adopted city... (read more)
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Bound for Glory Bound for Glory

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