Take Time for Paradise: Americans and Their Games
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Take Time for Paradise: Americans and Their Games is a reflective nonfiction book in which former Major League Baseball commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti explores the cultural, philosophical, and emotional significance of sports in American life.
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| Take Time for Paradise: Americans and Their Games canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
essay collection
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nonfiction book ⓘ |
| author | A. Bartlett Giamatti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| explores |
idea of paradise as leisure
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relationship between work and leisure ⓘ role of sports in American life ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cultural significance of sports
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emotional significance of sports ⓘ philosophical significance of sports ⓘ |
| genre |
philosophical nonfiction
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sports writing ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 0671644291 ⓘ |
| hasOCLCNumber | 18741268 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
essay on baseball and American identity
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essay on games and leisure ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| libraryOfCongressClassification | GV706.5 ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American culture
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baseball ⓘ games ⓘ leisure ⓘ sports ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
literary style in sports commentary
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philosophical reflections on baseball ⓘ |
| perspectiveOf | former Major League Baseball commissioner ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1989 ⓘ |
| publisher | Summit Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | literary criticism ⓘ |
| subtitle | Americans and Their Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Take Time for Paradise: Americans and Their Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writtenBy | A. Bartlett Giamatti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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