Skateboard

by Jonathan Russell Clark

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

How did the skateboard go from a menacing fad to an Olympic sport? Writer and skateboarder Jonathan Russell Clark answers this question by going straight to the sources: the skaters, photographers, commentators, and industry insiders who made such an unlikely rise to worldwide juggernaut possible. Skateboarders are their own historians,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 150136748X
• ISBN13: 9781501367489
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.9" x 6.5"