NO BODA BODA: THE UNUSUAL JOURNEYS OF INDER JIT SINGH by INDER JIT SINGH (4 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

A Travel Biography spanning three decades and four continentsAlthough born into a sikh family in India, Inder Jit Singh by virtue of growing up as an army brat, schooled and travelled in almost every other region of India except the Punjab, the sikh homeland. Soldiers of the Indian army, including the Assam Rifles were often his companions. The schooling in north east india saw him in the company of classmates who hailed from tribal communities there and all of this coupled with the military history of such places as Kohima and Imphal, ingrained in him a love for travel, adventure, other peoples, grography and discovery and military history. This later led to Singh's professional interest in these subjects, enough to make a career out of them. Training the military, or corporate executives in the himalayan outdoors, school and collegiate audiences and discerning travellers from America, Australia and the United Kingdom as well were all part of his profession as one of the handful of ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors

Pistol and Revolver Shooting by A. L. A. Himmelwright (69 Reviews)    Price verified 7 minutes ago

A. L. A. Himmelwright's 'Pistol and Revolver Shooting' is a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricate techniques and strategies of mastering the art of shooting with precision and accuracy. Written in a clear and concise manner, the book provides detailed instructions on proper handling, aiming, and shooting methods for both pistols and revolvers. Himmelwright's literary style is straightforward and informative, making this book accessible to both novice and experienced gun enthusiasts. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, the book offers valuable insights into the historical context and evolution of firearms technology. Himmelwright's attention to detail and emphasis on safety make this book an essential resource for anyone looking to enhance their shooting skills. As a seasoned marksman and renowned expert in firearms, Himmelwright's expertise shines through in every chapter, reflecting his passion for the subject and dedication to sharing his knowledge with ...

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Roundball Memories, USA: Letters to a Fan: Conversations with Professional and Amateur Basketball Players, Coaches and other VIP's of the Game ... by Joseph Di Lella (2 Reviews)    Price verified 47 minutes ago

As both a reference guide and an oral history of the game, Roundball Memories, USA (Volume 1): Letters to a Fan takes you to the past, present and future of the NBA, WNBA, FIBA and the NCAA playgrounds of basketball through letters, conversations, phone interviews and email correspondences between the author and VIP's of professional and amateur arenas. As a young boy, I loved basketball in all forms and emulated my heroes on the court. Whether it was Jerry West or Julius Erving, basketball was an adventure during game time on TV or in my neighborhood park. I asked looked for ways to improve my game. I read books, watched NBA and ABA telecasts, practiced and eventually made myself a decent amateur player. I attribute my love for basketball by the games I played with my father, my close friends, and others in school or on the community or college playgrounds. This book is dedicated to those who have adored their heroes and gives a particular insight to the game that is missed in ...

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Against the Boards: A slow burn, fake dating, fade-to-black hockey romance (Canadian Played) by Cynthia Gunderson (Amazon Digital Services) (96 Reviews)    Price verified 16 minutes ago

As seen on TikTok! People say opposites attract, but now I have proof. There's zero rationale for why I would fall for Tyler Bowen. I mean, he's the star winger of my brother's hockey team and yet is better known for his moves off the ice. His playboy reputation is a huge red flag. Though that was exactly why I asked him to kiss me. In front of my overprotective brother. As a joke. Oh, did I forget to mention that wanting Tyler was supposed to be a prank? I didn't plan on liking that kiss. I didn't anticipate Tyler's dad finding out, or that he'd offer me the job of a lifetime. I suppose it doesn't matter that we're working together and playing a part for my new employer. Tyler's made it crystal clear he's not into serious relationships, even though the sparks flying from our fake touches might just be intense enough to melt the ice. I don't chase after players, and I'm not about to start now. All I need to do is finish the job and skate free because having Tyler close is ...

Genre: Sports & Outdoors