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The Language of the Game: How To Understand Soccer
By Dubois, Laurent
- ISBN
- 9780465094486 9780465094493
- Publisher
- Basic
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Library Journal
Reviewed on May 15, 2018 | The Beautiful Game
Instead of a history or a guide to the rules of soccer, Dubois (romance studies, history, Duke Univ.; Soccer Empire) shares his musings on the sport and human nature. With chapters on each position as well as fans and referees, the author examines the sports' past and influence on national identity. The thoughtful and eye-opening narrative looks at the simple game that can be played with minima...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
