The great Nowitzki : basketball and the meaning of life /
"The seven-foot Dirk Nowitzki is one of the great players in basketball history. With a devastating fadeaway and unexpected agility, the Dallas Mavericks superstar helped to pioneer the modern three-shooting game and became a global ambassador for the sport. Award-winning novelist and sportswri...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English German |
| Published: |
New York :
W.W. Norton & Company,
[2022]
|
| Subjects: |
MARC
| LEADER | 00000cam a22000008i 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | in00006125478 | ||
| 008 | 220108t20222022nyuaf b 001 0beng | ||
| 005 | 20220606135136.0 | ||
| 010 | |a 2021054509 | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)on1290490236 | ||
| 040 | |a LBSOR/DLC |b eng |e rda |c DLC |d DPL |d BDX |d TOH |d OCLCO |d UKMGB |d OCLCF |d OQX |d RB0 |d OCLCO |d VP@ |d YEQ |d OCLCO |d FHP | ||
| 015 | |a GBC207153 |2 bnb | ||
| 016 | 7 | |a 020450749 |2 Uk | |
| 019 | |a 1290200192 |a 1302015745 | ||
| 020 | |a 9781324003052 |q (hardcover) | ||
| 020 | |a 1324003057 | ||
| 020 | |z 9781324003069 |q (epub) | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)1290490236 | ||
| 041 | 1 | |a eng |h ger | |
| 042 | |a pcc | ||
| 043 | |a n-us--- |a e-gx--- | ||
| 050 | 0 | 0 | |a GV884.N69 |b P54 2022 |
| 082 | 0 | 0 | |a 796.323092 |a B |2 23/eng/20220125 |
| 049 | |a TXMM | ||
| 100 | 1 | |a Pletzinger, Thomas, |d 1975- |e author. | |
| 240 | 1 | 0 | |a Great Nowitzki. |l English |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The great Nowitzki : |b basketball and the meaning of life / |c Thomas Pletzinger ; translated by Shane Anderson with photographs by Tobias Zielony. |
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b W.W. Norton & Company, |c [2022] | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2022 | |
| 300 | |a 433 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations (chiefly color) ; |c 24 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 500 | |a "Originally published in German as The great Nowitzki : das aussergewöhnliche Leben des grossen deutschen Sportlers."--Title page verso. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Prologue: The finish line -- Dirk Nowitzki -- The path -- Fadeaway -- The goal -- It's a circus -- Old man game -- Epilogue: The finish line. | |
| 520 | |a "The seven-foot Dirk Nowitzki is one of the great players in basketball history. With a devastating fadeaway and unexpected agility, the Dallas Mavericks superstar helped to pioneer the modern three-shooting game and became a global ambassador for the sport. Award-winning novelist and sportswriter Thomas Pletzinger traveled with Nowitzki for more than seven years, seeking the secret of his success and longevity. In novelistic detail, Pletzinger tells the dramatic story of how a lanky kid from the German suburbs became a top-five all-time scorer and NBA champion. He profiles the revolutionary training methods developed by Holger Geschwindner, Dirk's enigmatic mentor and coach, whose philosophical insights on performance, creativity, and freedom shaped Dirk's game"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 546 | |a In English. Translated from the German. | ||
| 590 | |a YBP APPR Behavioral/Health Sciences | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Nowitzki, Dirk, |d 1978- |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Geschwindner, Holger, |d 1945- |
| 650 | 0 | |a Basketball players |z United States |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Basketball players |z Germany |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Basketball |x Training. | |
| 655 | 2 | |a Biography | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Biographies. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01919896 | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Biographies. |2 lcgft | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Biographies. |2 rvmgf | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Anderson, Shane, |d 1982- |e translator. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Zielony, Tobias, |d 1973- |e photographer. | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i ebook version : |z 9781324003069 |
| 945 | |a GV884.N69 |b P54 2022 |g 1 |l w2 |s c |t 0 | ||
| 980 | |a 220527 |b 3000 |e 2505 |f 323503 |g 1 | ||
| 981 | |b BHS |c w | ||
| 994 | |a 92 |b TXM | ||
| 999 | f | f | |s 6f1d2294-b601-4c48-9dc2-9127a3202f84 |i 6f1d2294-b601-4c48-9dc2-9127a3202f84 |t 0 |
| 952 | f | f | |p Circulating |a Middle Tennessee State University |b Main |c James E. Walker Library |d Main Collection - Walker Library - 2nd Floor |t 0 |e GV884.N69 P54 2022 |h Library of Congress classification |i Book |m 33082017528950 |n 1 |
