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Past of Play Ball

Markh Beny

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English
WD Publisher
21 August 2023
"Past of Play Ball"" is a captivating journey into the evolution of sports and the cultural significance of the game. Authored by Markh Beny, this insightful exploration delves into the rich history of ball games across civilizations, unraveling their pivotal role in shaping societies. From ancient civilizations' rituals to modern global sporting events, Beny intricately weaves a narrative that highlights the universal human desire for competition, camaraderie, and entertainment.

The book traces the development of sports from their rudimentary forms to the highly organized and televised spectacles of today. Beny expertly analyzes how ball games transcended mere recreation, becoming expressions of identity, power, and unity. The author's meticulous research and engaging prose bring to life the moments that defined sports' transformation into an integral part of our cultural fabric.

""Past of Play Ball"" not only chronicles the historical aspects but also delves into the psychological and sociological dimensions of sports, making it an enlightening read for both sports enthusiasts and those interested in the human experience. Beny's work reminds us that beyond the thrill of competition, these games reflect the essence of what it means to be human."
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Imprint:   WD Publisher
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 8mm
Weight:   195g
ISBN:   9798891816930
Pages:   138
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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