King of the Court Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution.

By:

Goudsouzian, Aram [Author]

Material type: Text

text

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computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780520945760

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Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

GV884 .K564 2010

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Subject: "King of the Court provides a highly nuanced and sophisticated analysis of the great African American basketball player from his earliest days up to the present time. With great skill and much insight, Goudsouzian makes clear that Russell was a very complicated man who was full of contradictions in his own private life and in relationship to his business associates, teammates, opponents, the media, and the larger sporting public."David K. Wiggins, George Mason University"Not only is King of the Court one of the most impressive and important sports biographies to come along in m.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	URL	Status	Date due	Barcode
Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)	G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE	Non-fiction	GV884.86G68 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available		ocn646788644

Includes bibliographies and index.

King of the Court; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Russell Moves; 2. Big Man on Campus; 3. Russell Rules; 4. The Amateur; 5. Big League, Bush League; 6. The Man Who Must Be Different; 7. Goliath's Shadow; 8. The Mystique; 9. Family Man; 10. His Own Little Revolution; 11. Russellphobia; 12. The Hidden Fear; 13. Boston Is Dead; 14. The Lighthouse; 15. Grand Old Man; 16. Color Man; 17. Seattle's New Dictator; 18. Russell Redux; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

"King of the Court provides a highly nuanced and sophisticated analysis of the great African American basketball player from his earliest days up to the present time. With great skill and much insight, Goudsouzian makes clear that Russell was a very complicated man who was full of contradictions in his own private life and in relationship to his business associates, teammates, opponents, the media, and the larger sporting public."David K. Wiggins, George Mason University"Not only is King of the Court one of the most impressive and important sports biographies to come along in m.

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