Basketball (and other things): a collection of questions asked, answered, illustrated
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Torres, Arturo, illustrator.
Miller, Reggie, 1965- writer of foreword.
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Published:
New York : Abrams Image, 2017.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
239 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9781419726477, 1419726471, 9781419726477

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Includes index.
Description
"Thirty-three chapters, each chapter ... a different basketball question that needs to be answered. Some of them are obviously crucial ... and some of them are secretly crucial. But all of them are approached in ways that ([the author] hope[s] you think) are smart and fun and nuanced"--Back cover.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Serrano, S., Torres, A., & Miller, R. (2017). Basketball (and other things): a collection of questions asked, answered, illustrated. Abrams Image.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Serrano, Shea, Arturo, Torres and Reggie Miller. 2017. Basketball (and Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated. Abrams Image.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Serrano, Shea, Arturo, Torres and Reggie Miller, Basketball (and Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated. Abrams Image, 2017.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Serrano, Shea, et al. Basketball (and Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated. Abrams Image, 2017.

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