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Fearless
One Woman, One Kayak, One Continent
Like the instant classic The Last American Man, Fearless is the story of a remarkable individual who accepts no personal limits—including fear. Freya Hoffmeister, a forty-six-year-old former sky diver, gymnast, marksman, and Miss Germany contestant, left her twelve-year-old son behind to paddle alone and unsupported around Australia—a ......
ISBN-13: 9780762772872 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: GLOBE PEQUOT
Joe Glickman
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AUD $34.99
Stock: 3 in stock
Local release date: 13/05/2013
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Categories: Autobiography: sport [BGSA]Canoeing & kayaking [WSSN5]Travel & holiday guides [WTH]Australasia, Oceania & other land areas [1M]

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Football Fans in their own write
Football Fans in their own Write invites 29 contributors to write about why they are football fans, from Pope Francis to the Speaker of the House of Commons. The contributors share their favourite teams, journeys into football, and how the game has affected and continues to impact their lives.
ISBN-13: 9781925914757 (Paperback)
Publisher: FAIR PLAY PUBLISHING
Imprint: FAIR PLAY PUBLISHING
David Picken
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AUD $29.99
Stock: 32 in stock
Local release date: 10/08/2023
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Categories: Autobiography: sport [BGSA]Anthologies (non-poetry) [DQ]Football (Soccer, Association football) [WSJA]

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Life is Worth Swimming
Life is Worth Swimming is an intimate glimpse into the personal journey of Australian swimming icon Murray Rose—his life, his stories and his innermost thoughts. Throughout the book, enchanting images—some nostalgic, some recent and many from his private collection—document his life, highlight his words and bring the events ......
ISBN-13: 9780987282064 (Hardback)
Publisher: ARBON
Imprint: ARBON
Murray Rose
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AUD $39.99
Stock: 26 in stock
Local release date: 08/11/2013
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Categories: Autobiography: sport [BGSA]Swimming & diving [WSSC]

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The Dragon Mother's Dream
A Year in La Jolla California Journal
An Australian couple of mixed German-Chinese origin with their six-year old son Maximilian leave their settled life in Sydney to move to California. The boy's Mandarin name is Xiaolong, meaning Little Dragon, and the dream of his mother is that he will one day become the number one golf player in the world.
ISBN-13: 9781925706123 (Paperback)
Publisher: ETT IMPRINT
Imprint: ETT IMPRINT
Gerhard Fischer
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AUD $29.99
Stock: 21 in stock
Local release date: 31/10/2017
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Categories: Autobiography: sport [BGSA]Memoirs [BM]Advice on parenting [VFX]Golf [WSJG]Travel & holiday guides [WTH]Travel writing [WTL]Western & Pacific Coast states [1KBBW]

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Delivering London's Olympic Dream
A Long Life in Sport-Highlights and Crises
Reedie's journey from player to enthusiastic volunteer led to influence in badminton and its worldwide development with new efforts to support athletes and ultimately successful bids to host the London 2012 Olympic Games with the elevation of sport in society and the administration of sport across the Olympic world, poisoned by doping in Russia.
ISBN-13: 9781781558836 (Hardback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Craig Reedie, Sebastian Coe, Tony Blair
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AUD $80.99
Stock: 9 in stock
Local release date: 09/11/2022
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Categories: Autobiography: sport [BGSA]

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Soccer Satisfied
John Gwynne's lifelong love of Manchester City is interspersed with stories about his broadcasting career and memorable evenings on the dinner circuit. 'Soccer Satisfied' is a nostalgic and warm journey through different eras. John meets many of the game's greats, from Trautmann to Ferguson. His distinctive voice emanates from every page.
ISBN-13: 9781781558010 (Hardback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
John Gwynne, Jeff Stelling
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AUD $53.99
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 19/09/2020
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Categories: Autobiography: sport [BGSA]Football (Soccer, Association football) [WSJA]

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One Punch from the Promised Land
Leon Spinks, Michael Spinks, and the Myth of the Heavyweight Title
ISBN-13: 9780762783007 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: GLOBE PEQUOT
John Florio
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AUD $54.99
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 16/10/2013
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Categories: Autobiography: sport [BGSA]History of sport [WSBX]Boxing [WSTB]

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Garry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov, Part 2: 1985-1993
1985-1993
Garry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov: Part II is the second volume in a major three-volume series made unique by the fact that it records the greatest chess battles played by the greatest chessplayer of all-time.
ISBN-13: 9781781940242 (Hardback)
Publisher: EVERYMAN CHESS
Imprint: EVERYMAN CHESS
Garry Kasparov
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AUD $90.99
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 12/08/2013
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Categories: Autobiography: sport [BGSA]Chess [WDMG1]