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Loved AMC White Mountain guide by Appalachian Mountain Club? Here are 10 books with a similar appeal — drawn mostly from sport, ranked by how confidently we'd recommend them next.

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    Open

    Andre Agassi · 2009 · Sport

    A tennis champion's startlingly honest memoir, including how much he hated the game; one of the best sports books ever written.

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    Hustler (Alpha Books)

    Walter S. Tevis · 1959 · Sport

    "Fast" Eddie knows the scene. He knows the alcohol, he knows the road, he knows the men, and -- most importantly -- he knows the hustle. After years of beating everyone he can on the road, Eddie is ge

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    The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner

    Alan Sillitoe · 1959 · Sport

    A short story collection featuring, in the title story, one of Sillitoe’s very best. The story concerns a teenaged boy from a poor working class background who is sent to a borstal for robbery and tak

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    The natural

    Bernard Malamud · 1952 · Sport

    Gifted baseball player Roy Hobbs, his career derailed by a youthful indiscretion, makes a stunning comeback in later life, but finds himself still struggling against the temptations that would bring h

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    Annapurna-conquest of the first 8000 metre peak

    Maurice Herzog · 1951 · Sport

    One of the great works of mountaineering literature- long out of print and now reissued with a new introduction by Joe Simpson.The enthralling account, by the leader of the French expedition, of the f

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    Ralph S. Mouse

    Beverly Cleary · 1982 · Sport

    Ralph S. Mouse is the third in a children's novel trilogy by Beverly Cleary. It features Ralph, a mouse with the ability to speak, but only with certain people, who tend to be loners. It was first pub

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    How to Get Rich

    Donald Trump · 1987 · Sport

    First he made five billion dollars.Then he made The Apprentice.Now The Donald shows you how to make a fortune, Trump style.HOW TO GET RICHReal estate titan, bestselling author, and TV impresario Donal

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    Human motor development

    V. Gregory Payne · 1987 · Sport

    "Now in its Eighth Edition, this topically organized text provides a comprehensive introduction to lifespan motor development and includes the most current research findings available in the field. Th

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    Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology

    Frederic Martini · 1989 · Sport

    This eighth edition includes new chapter openings, new sentence-style chapter headings and a new and simple tips & tricks feature that gives students easy analogies and mnemonic devices to help them r

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    Miller's Collectables Price Guide

    Judith Miller · 1989 · Sport

    Identify and value collectibles quickly and easily with the clearest price guide on the market.

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