[Read now] Leman Defying Gravity: Land Divers, Roller Coasters, Gravity Bums, and the Human Obsession with Falling
| #1018168 in Books | Garrett Soden | 2005-04-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.20 x1.00 x6.10l,.96 | File Name: 039332656X | 352 pages | Defying Gravity
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| wonderful analisys of sensation sekking sports|By c.|This book is amazingly well written, a complex analisys of what people practising sports implying gravity are looking for. The mastering and control, the enjoyment of vertigo: the author explains it all going very deep in the minds of the ones he studied. Wonderful! NOTE: this book is "Falling" of the same author only w||“A sharply observed exploration of the massive appeal of gravity feats.” - Booklist
“Enthralling.” - National Geographic Adventure
“Fun, inform
"Riveting....A must-read history of daredevilry and gravity sports."―San Francisco Chronicle
Defying Gravity tells the astonishing story of how gravity pioneers transformed an ancient terror―the sensation of falling―into the modern thrill that powers extreme sports, monstrous amusement rides, and a youth culture obsessed with "getting air." It's a hair-raising tour, with nineteenth-century parachutists plummeting to their d... [PDF.pa18] Leman Defying Gravity: Land Divers, Roller Coasters, Gravity Bums, and the Human Obsession with Falling Rating: 3.64 (587 Votes)
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