The Secret History of Balls: The Stories Behind the Things We Love to Catch, Whack, Throw, Kick, Bounce and Bat
From catching and throwing to kicking, bouncing, batting, and whacking, balls are part of countless activities and traditions. Josh Chetwynd explores the stories behind these familiar objects, offering an accessible look at their place in sports, games, culture, and everyday life.
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The Secret History of Balls explores the stories behind the familiar objects we catch, whack, throw, kick, bounce, and bat.
Josh Chetwynd examines balls as objects connected to play, sport, and everyday life.
Combining history with accessible cultural insight, the book offers a closer look at things that are easy to recognize but rich in meaning.
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