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| Author | Rick Telander |
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Publication date | 1976 |
Heaven Is a Playground is a 1976 book by Rick Telander. It describes Telander's observations of the streetball culture in Brooklyn during the summer of 1974. Among the players featured in the book are Fly Williams and Albert King.[1] The book was ranked #15 in a 2002 Sports Illustrated list of the Top 100 Sports Books of All Time.[2]
- ^ Stephen Cannella. "A Slice of Heaven". Sports Illustrated. December 7, 2009. Retrieved on September 27, 2011.
- ^ "Top 100 Sports Books of All Time Archived 2013-08-31 at the Wayback Machine". CNNSI. December 16, 2002. Retrieved on September 27, 2011.