Weird Sports and Wacky Games around the World: From Buzkashi to Zorbing
From Buzkashi to Zorbing
Nonfiction, Sports, History
| Author: | Victoria R. Williams | ISBN: | 9781610696401 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO | Publication: | April 28, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Greenwood | Language: | English |
| Author: | Victoria R. Williams |
| ISBN: | 9781610696401 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO |
| Publication: | April 28, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Greenwood |
| Language: | English |
With hundreds of books dedicated to conventional sports and activities, this encyclopedia on the weirdest and wackiest games offers a fresh and entertaining read for any audience.
• Presents interesting information on a wide variety of culturally significant activities, from the ancient to the ultra-modern
• Contains entries that are detailed yet accessible for general readers
• Covers British pub games and similar activities in other countries seldom featured in reference books
• Frames each entry within a global context
• Features a list of Further Reading suggestions
With hundreds of books dedicated to conventional sports and activities, this encyclopedia on the weirdest and wackiest games offers a fresh and entertaining read for any audience.
• Presents interesting information on a wide variety of culturally significant activities, from the ancient to the ultra-modern
• Contains entries that are detailed yet accessible for general readers
• Covers British pub games and similar activities in other countries seldom featured in reference books
• Frames each entry within a global context
• Features a list of Further Reading suggestions
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