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Glory days : the summer of 1984 and the 90 days that changed sports and culture forever / L. Jon Wertheim.
"A rollicking guided tour of one extraordinary summer, when some of the most pivotal and freakishly coincidental stories all collided and changed the way we think about modern sports"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781328637246
- ISBN: 1328637247
- Physical Description: x, 324 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-309) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Be like Mike -- The great one -- Are the games dead? -- Johnny Mac and Martina -- The trump card -- Larry versus Magic -- Heir Jordan -- There's a draft in here -- Joy in Wrigleyville -- Wax on, wax off -- The sham of amateurism -- Strokes of genius -- Swooshing in to woo Jordan -- Down goes Tyson -- The dream team -- The victory tour -- The all-sports, all-the-time network -- The brawl to end it all -- The summer of the Mac -- Let the games begin -- Super Saturday -- Mike and Nike -- Wait till next year -- Be like Mike. |
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| Subject: | Sports > History > 20th century. Nineteen eighty-four, A.D. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.
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- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown Public Library | 796.09048 WERT (Text) | 34455006845362 | Adult Nonfiction 1st FL | Available | - |
| Bethlehem Main Library | 796.09 (Text) | 33062009455719 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Easton Main Library | 796.09 W499g (Text) | 31901004518272 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
