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Brave Dragons: A Chinese Basketball Team, an American Coach, and Two Cultures Clashing

Who knew that learning about the culture and politics of contemporary China could be such rolicking good fun! The author introduces us to an American former NBA player and coach and his wife, strangers in a really strange land indeed, hired by a Chin...

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Hardcover: 320 pages
Publisher: Knopf; First Edition edition (February 14, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0307272214
ISBN-13: 978-0307272218
Product Dimensions: 6.6 x 1.1 x 9.6 inches
Amazon Rank: 1926742
Format: PDF Text TXT ebook

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The wonderfully original story of a struggling Chinese basketball team and its quixotic, often comical attempt to right its fortunes by copying the American stars of the NBA—a season of cultural misunderstanding that transcends sports and reveals China’s ambivalent relationship with the West.When the Shanxi Brave Dragons, one of China’s worst professional basketball teams, hired former NBA coach Bob Weiss, the team’s owner, Boss Wang, promised th...

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