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Surfing and the Meaning of Life
Hardback
Main Details
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Surfing and the Meaning of Life
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Ben Marcus
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:96 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 127,Width 127 |
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| Category/Genre | Surfing, windsurfing, water skiing |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780760326534
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| Classifications | Dewey:797.32 |
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| Illustrations |
50 colour illustrations and 40 black and white illustrations
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Motorbooks International
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| Imprint |
Motorbooks International
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| Publication Date |
1 August 2006 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Every sport has a culture, but surfing along has created a style, even a philosophy, of life. In this book, wit, wisdom and living for a wave come together to point the way to the ride of your life. From Captain James Cook, Mark twain, jack London, to today's champions Kelley Slater and Laird Hamilton, the words and photographs in this book capture the meaning of life as only a surfer can experience it!
Author Biography
Ben Marcus grew up surfing Santa Cruz and Malibu. He served ten years as associate editor at "The Surfer" magazine, and now writes for "The Surfer's Journal" and other surf publications. Marcus is the author of Voyageur's "Surfing ""USA""!" He lives at the source in Malibu. www.benmarcusrules.com Jeff Divine is one of surfing's master photographers. Having traveled the world photographing surfers, he's currently the photo editor at "The Surfer's Journal."
ReviewsHonolulu Star-Bulletin, Sept. 10, 2006"A must for anyone who loves riding the waves." Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Sept. 10, 2006 "A must for anyone who loves riding the waves." Honolulu" Star-Bulletin, "Sept. 10, 2006 "A must for anyone who loves riding the waves."
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