The Ball: Discovering the Object of the Game by John Fox

The Ball: Discovering the Object of the Game

John Fox

373 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history informative lighthearted slow-paced

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Anthropologist John Fox sets off on a worldwide adventure to thefarthest reaches of the globe and the deepest recesses of our ancientpast to answer a question inspired by his sports-loving son: Why do we play ball?From Mexican jungles to the small...

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