Sumo Wrestlers in Japan
Sumo wrestling is a national obsession in Japan, and is followed by millions of fans on national television. It has the same profile as rugby league or AFL in Australia, and the master Sumo wrestlers, or Yokozuna, are revered as sporting ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Kurt Angle
Kurt Angle is a World Wrestling Federation Superstar and an Olympic gold medalist. He has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Conan O'Brien Show, and MTV. He lives in Pennsylvania with his wife. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Mankind from HarperCollins Publishers
Mankind is one of the three deranged personalities of Mick Foley, onetime World Wrestling Federation Champion. This is his first book. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Jean-Paul Kauffmann
In this mesmerizing examination of Delacroix's crowning masterwork, Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, and of Saint-Sulpice, the grand church that houses it, Jean-Paul Kauffmann reveals the city of Paris in an entirely new way. With the same insight ... [... more]
Random House |
Mick Foley
Mick Foley grew up in East Setauket, New York. He is the author of Foley Is Good: And the Real World Is Faker Than Wrestling and Have a Nice Day!: A Tale of Blood and Sweatsocks, as well as three children's books. He wrestled professionally for ... [... more]
Random House |
Karen Russell
In these ten glittering stories, debut author Karen Russell takes us to the ghostly and magical swamps of the Florida Everglades. Here wolf-like girls are reformed by nuns, a family makes their living wrestling alligators in a... A dazzling ... [... more]
Random House |
Martha Reapsome
Throughout Scripture, we see evidence that God's people faced the same challenges we do today. From rejection to depression, facing overwhelming responsibilities to wrestling with doubts, these heroes of the faith shared the pain, frustration, ... [... more]
Random House |
Rich Wallace
Rich Wallace is the author of several books set in Sturbridge, Pennsylvania, including Wrestling Sturbridge, an ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults; Shots on Goal; Losing Is Not an Option; and Playing Without the Ball. I've heard it said that ... [... more]
Random House |
Tong Zhongyi
One of the art's earliest and most complete training manuals, The Method of Chinese Wrestling explores all aspects of this ancient fighting system, including solo training, training with equipment, constructing training apparatus, application of ... [... more]
Random House |
Mark Kreidler
Mark Kreidler is an award-winning journalist and the author of Four Days to Glory: Wrestling with the Soul of the American Heartland. He is a regular contributor to ESPN television, ESPN.com and ESPN: The Magazine, and lives with his wife and ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
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