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Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
In The Rivalry, award-winning journalist John Taylor projects the stories of Russell, Chamberlain, and other stars from the NBAs golden age onto a backdrop of racial tensions and cultural change. Taylors electrifying account of two complex menas well as of a game and a country at a crossroads is an epic narrative of sports in America during the 1960s. Its hard to imagine two characters better suited to leading roles in the NBA saga: Chamberlain was...