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THE PING PONG PLAYER AND THE PROFESSOR IBD

RICHARD SOSIS
WILDHOUSE PUBLICATIONS
11 / 2023
9781736075081
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Sinopsis

Most Americans view ping pong as either a basement recreation or the focus of a fraternity-party drinking game. Yet table tennis is an Olympic sport and one of the most popular athletic activities in the world.áThe Ping Pong Player and the Professoráis a quirky memoir about the adventures of a Jewish antMost Americans view ping pong as either a basement recreation or the focus of a fraternity-party drinking game. Yet table tennis is an Olympic sport and one of the most popular athletic activities in the world.áThe Ping Pong Player and the Professoráis a quirky memoir about the adventures of a Jewish anthropologist and his son, an elite player, in the colorful subculture of this extraordinary sport. The tale of their exploits in this hidden world is peppered with anthropological wisdom-the professor canâÇÖt help himself-on a range of topics, including ethnicity, religion, sport, family, and how humans create and discover meaning in life. At its coreáThe Ping Pong Player and the Professoráis a heartwarming love story about the relationship between a father and son, two introverts who share a common bond over a nine-foot by five-foot table.hropologist and his son, an elite player, in the colorful subculture of this extraordinary sport. The tale of their exploits in this hidden world is peppered with anthropological wisdom-the professor canâÇÖt help himself-on a range of topics, including ethnicity, religion, sport, family, and how humans create and discover meaning in life. At its coreáThe Ping Pong Player and the Professoráis a heartwarming love story about the relationship between a father and son, two introverts who share a common bond over a nine-foot by five-foot table.