The Global Game: Writers on Soccer

by Thom Satterlee

Book Overview

The world's most popular sport, soccer, is also one of the planet's prevalent cultural expressions, celebrated and debated as an art form, observed with ritual and passion. Thus it has inspired literary efforts of every sort, from every corner of the globe, by women and men. The writings gathered in this volume reflect the universal and infinitely varied ways in which soccer connects with human experience. Poetry and prose from Ted Hughes, Charles...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803210787
• ISBN13: 9780803210783
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Bison
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"