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Old 10-10-2007, 12:18 AM
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This is about gambling and sports. I really enjoyed it.

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Also enjoyed this one.

Missing Links is one of the funniest books ever, regardless of what you might think of Rick Reilly's work otherwise.
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Old 10-10-2007, 12:23 AM
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I don't know if you're interested in soccer, but "The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro" and "The Simplest Game" are recognized classics among soccer lit aficionados. "A Season with Tottenham" is less well-known, but a true gem as well.
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Old 10-10-2007, 12:27 AM
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I read Mick Foley's autobiography when I was 15 and that was the sh*t.
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Old 10-10-2007, 01:00 AM
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Can't believe this hasn't been mentioned.

Once A Runner

http://www.amazon.com/Once-Runner-Jo.../dp/0915297019
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Old 10-10-2007, 01:18 AM
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Catcher in the Wry by Bob Uecker

EDIT: I just looked this up on Amazon and under the section "Tags customers associate with similar products," "holocaust" and "racism" are listed.
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