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Title: FAIL BETTER
WHY BASEBALL MATTERS
By: Mark Kingwell
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1771961538
ISBN 13: 9781771961530
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Publisher: BIBLIOASIS
Pub. date: 18 April, 2017
Pages: 304
Description: A smart, accessible look into the philosophy of baseball, with a focus on its lessons for a life best lived.
Synopsis: Mark Kingwell is a contributing editor for Harper's Magazine.Fail Better uses the sport of baseball as the entry point for a philosophical examination of the beneficial lessons that failure can offer humanity.Unlike many philosophers, Kingwell's style is open and readily understandable. He has a gift for explaining difficult concepts in a way that any reasonably intelligent person could grasp.Mark Kingwell is a veteran author of books on popular philosophy, whose primary interest lies in the examination of work and idleness.
Publication: Canada
Imprint: Biblioasis
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