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Luther Blissett
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Alone In The Furnace; Two Americans, A Hometown Hero And A Year Inside The Chinese Basketball Association
by Luther Blissett
Price:
Free!
Words: 33,870.
Language:
English.
Published: December 10, 2019
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Categories:
Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Basketball
In the summer of 1997, two Americans each received a lucrative offer to play for a Chinese team they had never heard of, in a league they knew nothing about and alongside a local superstar that was good enough to play in the NBA. What happened next was a season of drama, excitement and absurdity. This book is about the experiences of those two American players and their attempts to understand the