Off the Rim: Basketball and Other Religions in a Carolina Childhood: 1 (Sports and American Culture Series)

by Fred Hobson (Author)

• New

  Illustrated
  2006

  $21.50

  Why should a particular game, played with a round ball by twenty-year-olds in short pants often hundreds of miles away, mean so much to me, since I seem to have so little to gain or lose by its outcome? The author seeks the answer to this question by delving into the particulars of his own experience.