House of Orange and Blue: Illinois Basketball, Midwest Cities, and the Long Pursuit of a Restless Ideal (Above the Rim)
by Bill Johns
Bill Johns examines Illinois basketball alongside the Midwest cities that help shape its meaning. Blending sport and place, House of Orange and Blue considers a long, restless pursuit of an ideal and the aspirations carried above the rim.
About This Book
House of Orange and Blue explores Illinois basketball through the lens of Midwest cities and regional identity.
Bill Johns considers the sport’s connection to place, community, and enduring ambition.
The book follows a long pursuit of a restless ideal, bringing together basketball, the Midwest, and the aspirations that rise above the rim.
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