Surfing Mavericks

Surfing Mavericks
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Publisher : BookCaps Study Guides
Total Pages : 46
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ISBN-10 : 9781621073529
ISBN-13 : 1621073521
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Book Synopsis Surfing Mavericks by : Ryan August

Download or read book Surfing Mavericks written by Ryan August and published by BookCaps Study Guides. This book was released on 2012-08-15 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jay Moriarity was a big wave surfer whose positive spirit, relentless dedication, and respect for his sport earned him the admiration of the entire surfing world. Although, he lost his life just one day before his 23rd birthday, he is still an inspiration to not just the surfing community, but to countless people that he met in his life. This book examines his life, but more importantly, it also examines Mavericks and surfing; to understand his life, it's important to understand what he actually did and why; along with a biography on Moriarity, this book also presents an introduction to surfing. LifeCaps is an imprint of BookCaps(tm) Study Guides. With each book, a lesser known or sometimes forgotten life is recapped. We publish a wide array of topics (from baseball and music to literature and philosophy), so check our growing catalogue regularly to see our newest books.


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