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Falling: How Our Greatest Fear Became Our Greatest Thrill--A History
Garrett Soden
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| #3243287 in Books | 2003-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.18 x6.46 x8.68l, | File type: PDF | 224 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A Relentless Grip on our Imagination|By treekiller|I'm not a mountain climber, skateboarder, surfer, skydiver or daredevil of any kind. I've never much liked roller coasters, especially as I get older and experience vertigo. But that didn't stop me from appreciating this book. Impeccably researched and beautifully written, Garrett Soden weaves together a wide-ranging explora|From Publishers Weekly|Soden's study of the allure falling has in Western culture is fun, informative, provocative and filled with enthusiasm. According to Soden (Hook Spin Buzz), falling became a sensation in the 18th century when the stunts of "gravity perform
This colourful history of purposeful plummeting shows how the act of taking a fall has evolved from a symbol of wickedness to the inspiration behind much of today's recreation. Beginning with the tree-climbing lessons of our earliest ancestors, Garrett Soden takes us on a hair-raising tour through the fascinating legacy of nineteenth and twentieth-century daredevils and madcaps: high-divers who became folk heroes, tightrope walkers who drew thousands and parachutists who...
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