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The world in the curl : an unconventional history of surfing / Peter Westwick, Peter Neushul.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Westwick, Peter J., author.
- Neushul, Peter, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Surfing--History.
- Surfing.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 405 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Crown Publishers, [2013]
- Contents:
- The cradle of surfing
- The Duke, Dillingham, and the Waikiki dream
- The dark side of paradise : race and sex in Hawaii
- Inventing Surfurbia : surfing to California
- War and surfing
- The surf boom
- Charlie don't surf : surfing and counterculture
- Surfing turns pro
- Engineering the coast
- Beating the crowds, literally and otherwise
- Surf tech
- Surfing at the frontiers
- Women and surfing : from flappers to Roxy Girl
- From Waikiki to Wall Street
- The world in the curl.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [321]-392) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780307719485
- 0307719480
- OCLC:
- 826899295
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