맷 워쇼는 지구상의 다른 어떤 사람들보다 서핑에 대해 더 잘 알고 있다. 5년간의 연구와 집필 후에 워쇼는 스포츠와 그것이 낳은 문화의 전례 없는 역사를 만들었다. 500페이지에 달하는 250,000단어와 250개 이상의 희귀 사진으로 구성된 History of Surfing은 권위있고, 재미있고, 완전히 독창적인 목소리로 이 스포츠를 밝히고 정의한다.
Matt Warshaw는 SURPER 잡지의 전 편집자이다. 평생 서핑을 즐긴 그는 'Maverick's: Story of Big Wave Surfing'을 포함한 수많은 서핑을 다룬 책을 저술했다.
∙ Pages - 495 pages
∙ Dimension - 241 x 279 x 44 mm
∙ Weight - 2.3 kg
∙ ISBN - 9780811856003
∙ Publisher - Chronicle Books
Matt Warshaw knows more about surfing than any other person on the planet. After five years of research and writing, Warshaw has crafted an unprecedented history of the sport and the culture it has spawned. At nearly 500 pages, with 250,000 words and more than 250 rare photographs, The History of Surfing reveals and defines this sport with a voice that is authoritative, funny, and wholly original. The obsessive nature of this endeavor is matched only by the obsessive nature of surfers, who will pore through these pages with passion and opinion. A true category killer, here is the definitive history of surfing. Matt Warshaw is the former editor of SURFER magazine. A lifelong surfer, he is the author of numerous books on surfing, including Maverick's: The Story of Big Wave Surfing. He lives in San Francisco with his wife and son.
Matt Warshaw knows more about surfing than any other person on the planet. After five years of research and writing, Warshaw has crafted an unprecedented history of the sport and the culture it has spawned. At nearly 500 pages, with 250,000 words and more than 250 rare photographs, The History of Surfing reveals and defines this sport with a voice that is authoritative, funny, and wholly original. The obsessive nature of this endeavor is matched only by the obsessive nature of surfers, who will pore through these pages with passion and opinion. A true category killer, here is the definitive history of surfing. Matt Warshaw is the former editor of SURFER magazine. A lifelong surfer, he is the author of numerous books on surfing, including Maverick's: The Story of Big Wave Surfing. He lives in San Francisco with his wife and son.