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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Sports -- Psychological aspects.
Defeat (Psychology)
Failure (Psychology)
Athletes -- Psychology.
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Losers : dispatches ...
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Losers : dispatches from the other side of the scoreboard / edited by Mary Pilon and Louisa Thomas.
[New York, New York] : Penguin Books, [2020]
Subjects
Sports -- Psychological aspects.
Defeat (Psychology)
Failure (Psychology)
Athletes -- Psychology.
ISBN:
9780143133834 (paperback) :
0143133837 (paperback) :
Description:
xvi, 288 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Contents:
Introduction / Mary Pilon and Louisa Thomas -- The sporting house / Charles Bock -- Yankees strike / Bob Sullivan -- Banderillero / Barry Newman -- An Athens odyssey skips the medal mark : sailing out of a square story / Kevin Hall -- The peanut vendor and the curse / Samuel Graham Felsen -- That loser LeBron / Ryan O'Hanlon -- Two white kids from New York kicking ass / Brian Platzer -- Too lucky in love / Joshua Prager -- If you can't beat 'em / Louisa Hall -- The great Wimbledon FC heist / Ryan Bailey -- The 1908 Olympic marathon / Arthur Conan Doyle -- Requiem for the Ivory Coast : an anatomy of Greece's last-minute penalty / Rowan Ricardo Phillips -- The "Dewey defeats Truman" of sports / James Andrew Miller -- Chasing Ashton Eaton : an unintended pursuit of the world's greatest athlete that no one has heard of / Jeremy Taiwo, as told to Stefanie Loh -- Galiyeva-ed / Carla Correa -- The Kyrgios enigma / Louisa Thomas -- Tomato can blues / Mary Pilon -- Washington Generals win! / Matt Nissenbaum -- The guy wearing a hat / Andrew Lehren -- Losing on purpose / Mike Pesca -- Larry and the ball / Abby Dllin -- The loser / Gay Talese.
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"Twenty-two notable novelists, reporters, and athletes bear witness to the universal experience of losing"--Provided by publisher.
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Hawaii State Library
Art, Music & Recreation
796.019 Lo
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Kaimuki Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
796.019 Lo
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Kihei Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
796.019 Lo
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