The Book of Surfing by Michael Fordham

The Book of Surfing by Michael Fordham

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Surfers are heirs to a rich legacy. From Polynesian princes whose names have been lost to history, to lantern-jawed champs and wave-riding iconoclasts, surfers are tuned deeply into the natural rhythms of the planet. This is a guide to our surfing planet.

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The Book of Surfing by Michael Fordham

Surfers are heirs to a rich legacy. From Polynesian princes whose names have been lost to history, to lantern-jawed champs and wave-riding iconoclasts, surfers are tuned deeply into the natural rhythms of the planet. This is a guide to our surfing planet.
Michael Fordham is a freelance writer and associate editor at a variety of surf journals. He has been features editor at Dazed & Confused and launched his own award-winning magazine, Adrenalin. Michael began surfing as a teenager at Sydney's northern beaches. In pursuit of his surfing obsessions be has braved mortar shells in El Salvador and has paddled through the barbed-wire beaches of Gaza. Michael has an encyclopaedic knowledge of the culture of wave riding and is one of surfing's most passionate and articulate voices.
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ISBN 13 9780593060735
ISBN 10 0593060733
Title The Book of Surfing
Author Michael Fordham
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
Year published 2008-06-09
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.