[PDF.55yt] A Necessary Spectacle: Billie Jean King, Bobby Riggs, and the Tennis Match That Leveled the Game

A Necessary Spectacle: Billie Jean King, Bobby Riggs, and the Tennis Match That Leveled the Game

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 | #307122 in Books |  Crown |  2005-08-16 |  2005-08-16 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.30 x1.20 x6.00l, | File type: PDF | 288 pages

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||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| More apt .... "The Match of the Century"|By Joe V|Roberts can turn a phrase and capture vast or humorous thoughts with few words. A terrific piece on the social history and the rapid change that was occurring during the 70s ... on the heels of the tumult of the 60s. Probably no other sporting event featuring 1-on-1 opponents was more widely viewed and had more social and polit|From Publishers Weekly|The legendary 1973 battle of the sexes tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs was equal parts media circus and watershed political moment. This book on the match, however, is beguiling in structure: it starts with the pair's

Billie Jean King didn’t want to play Bobby Riggs. He baited and begged her for months while she ignored his catcalls and challenges. But after Margaret Court’s ignominious defeat in the so-called Mother’s Day Massacre, Billie knew what she had to do despite the personal and professional risks: take on the self-proclaimed male chauvinist pig and slay the myths about women and weakness. And so it was that King’s acquiescence led to the Battle of the...

You easily download any file type for your device.A Necessary Spectacle: Billie Jean King, Bobby Riggs, and the Tennis Match That Leveled the Game   |  Selena Roberts. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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