House of Orange and Blue: Illinois Basketball, Midwest Cities, and the Long Pursuit of a Restless Ideal (Above the Rim)
by Bill Johns
House of Orange and Blue examines Illinois basketball alongside the Midwest cities connected to its story. In this Above the Rim title, Bill Johns considers the lasting pursuit of a restless ideal through the lenses of sport, place, regional identity, and ambition.
About This Book
House of Orange and Blue explores Illinois basketball through the intertwined themes of sport, place, and aspiration.
The book considers the relationship between Illinois basketball and Midwest cities, highlighting the regional setting behind the game.
As part of the Above the Rim series, it follows the long pursuit of a restless ideal.
Bill Johns presents a focused title for readers interested in basketball and the culture of the Midwest.
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