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Other Authors: Lapham, Lewis H., Grann, David, Virgil, Lermontov, Mikhail I︠U︡rʹevich, 1814-1841, Maclean, Norman, 1902-1990, Abū al-Faz̤l ibn Mubārak, 1551-1602, Nesterenko, Eric, Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824, Frey, Darcy, Nihongi, Castiglione, Baldassarre, conte, 1478-1529, Ford, Richard, 1944-, Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794, Roth, Philip, Bannister, Roger, Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910, Jian, Liu, Burton, Robert, 1577-1640, Runyon, Damon, 1880-1946, Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936, Olajuwon, Hakeem, 1963-, Shulgi, King of Ur, Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977, Smith, Minna Caroline, 1860-1929, Firdawsī, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Chrétien, de Troyes, active 12th century, Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975, Galeano, Eduardo, 1940-2015, Markham, Beryl, Plutarch, Pindar, Plimpton, George, Agassi, Andre, 1970-, Herodotus, Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850, Dillard, Annie, Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662, Komunyakaa, Yusef, Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937, Faulkner, William, 1897-1962, Melville, Herman, 1819-1891, Lombardi, Vince, Ford, Henry, 1863-1947, Simic, Charles, 1938-2023, Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898, Martelli, Kate, James I, King of England, 1566-1625, Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 1947-, Lucian, of Samosata, Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683, Palahniuk, Chuck, Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D, Tyndale-Biscoe, C. E., Newbolt, Henry John, Sir, 1862-1938, Paulsen, Gary, Pliny, the Younger, Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892, Spaulding, A. G., McPhee, John, 1931-, Sichang, Yang, Liebling, A. J. (Abbott Joseph), 1904-1963, Heiser, Victor, Catlin, George, 1796-1872, Wright, James, 1927-1980, Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430, Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963, Polo, Marco, 1254-1323?, Hornby, Nick, Capablanca, José Raúl, 1888-1942, Goodwin, Doris Kearns, Dio, Chrysostom, Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956, Kapuściński, Ryszard, Ferlinghetti, Lawrence, Polybius, Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858, Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961, Tacitus, Cornelius, Twain, Mark, 1835-1910, Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968, Gehrig, Lou, 1903-1941, Griffiths, Jay, McDonell, Terry, 1944-, Alexander, Caroline, Raymer, Beth, Apter, Simon Maxwell, Berra, Yogi, 1925-2015, Northbrooke, John, Huizinga, Johan, 1872-1945, Crowley, John, 1942-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : American Agora Foundation, 2010.
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ISSN:1935-7494 ;
Table of Contents:
  • Preamble Field of dreams / Lewis H. Lapham
  • 2005: San Diego / David Grann
  • c. 1174 BC: Sicily / Virgil
  • 1832: Northern Caucasus / Mikhail Lermontov
  • 1928: Chicago / Norman Maclean
  • c. 1580: Delhi / Abul-Fazl
  • 1971: Chicago / Eric Nesterenko
  • c. 300: Rome / Lord Byron
  • 1991: Coney Island / Darcy Frey
  • 29 BC: Japan / Nihongi
  • 1507: Urbino / Baldassare Castiglione
  • 1986: New Jersey / Richard Ford
  • c.190: Rome / Edward Gibbon
  • 1903: United States / Philip Roth
  • 1954: Oxford / Roger Bannister
  • c. 1875: St. Petersburg / Leo Tolstoy
  • c. 215: China / Liu Jian
  • 1621: Oxford / Robert Burton
  • 1933: New York City / Damon Runyon
  • 1896: England / A.E. Housman
  • c. 1978: Lagos / Hakeem Olajuwon
  • c.2050 BC: Nippur / Shulgi
  • c. 1930: Berlin / Vladimir Nabokov
  • 1885: United States / Minna Caroline Smith
  • c. 1000: Turkestan / Ferdowsi
  • 1893: Cove Neck, NY / Theodore Roosevelt
  • c. 500 Wallingford / Chretien De Troyes
  • c. 1943: United States / League Rules of Conduct
  • 1923: Marvis Bay / P.G. Wodehouse
  • 1998: Uruguay / Eduardo Galeano
  • c. 1920: Nairobi / Beryl Markham
  • c. 700 BC: Sparta / Plutarch
  • c. 458 BC: Thebes / Pindar
  • 1970: Atlanta / George Plimpton
  • 2006: Queens / Andre Agassi
  • c.430 BC: Athens / Herodotus
  • 1830: Paris / Honore De Balzac
  • c. 1952: Pittsburgh / Annie Dillard
  • c. 1657: Paris / Blaise Pascal
  • 1992: New York City / Yusef Komunyakaa
  • 1896: Paris / Pierre De Coubertin
  • 1955: Churchill Downs / William Faulkner
  • 1849: Tahiti / Herman Melville
  • 1962: Green Bay / Vince Lombardi
  • 1903: Detroit / Ford, Henry
  • 1944: Yugoslavia / Charles Simic
  • 1865: Wonderland / Lewis Carroll
  • 1887: India / Kate Martelli
  • 1618: Lancashire / King James I of England
  • 1977: Milwaukee / Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  • c.590 BC: Athens / Lucian
  • 1653: Staffordshire / Izaak Walton
  • 1996: United States / Chuck Palahniuk
  • c. 1300 BC: Boeotia / Ovid
  • 1891: Kashmir / Cecil Tyndale-Biscoe
  • 1897: London / Henry Newbolt
  • 1983: Anchorage / Gary Paulsen
  • c. 109: Rome / Pliny the Younger
  • 1846: Brooklyn / Walt Whitman
  • 1911: San Diego / A.G. Spaulding
  • 1959: Washington, D.C. / House Subcommittee Testimony
  • 2007: Oakmont, PA / John McPhee
  • c. 1615: Wu-Ling / Yang Sichang
  • 1951: New York City / A.J. Liebling
  • c. 1910: Philippines / Victor Heiser
  • 1834: Oklahoma / George Catlin
  • 1963: Martins Ferry, OH / James Wright
  • c. 383: Rome / St. Augustine
  • 1921: Rutherford, NJ / William Carlos Williams
  • c.1280: Khanbaliq / Marco Polo
  • 1987: Wembley / Nick Hornby
  • 1893: Havana / Jose Raul Capablanca
  • 1951: Brooklyn / Doris Kearns Goodwin
  • c. 100: Alexandria / Dion Chrysostom
  • 1894: Baltimore / H.L. Mencken
  • 1969: Mexico / Ryszard Kapuscinski
  • 1884: Richmond / Anonymous Letter
  • 1958: San Francisco / Lawrence Ferlinghetti
  • 212 BC: Olympia / Polybius
  • 1854: Yokohama / Commodore Matthew C. Perry
  • 1925: Pamplona / Ernest Hemingway
  • 27: Fidenae / Tacitus
  • 1883: New Orleans / Mark Twain
  • 1965: New York City / John Steinbeck
  • 1939: New York City / Lou Gehrig
  • Skate Fever / Jay Griffiths
  • The comeback kid / Terry McDonell
  • The great game / Caroline Alexander
  • The best of it / Beth Raymer
  • Wordplay / Simon Maxwell Apter
  • Conversations / Berra, Northbrooke, Huizinga
  • Reconsideration: The glass bead game / John Crowley.