Blue Heaven: The Story of Australian Surfing
- ISBN-10
- 1740663233
- ISBN-13
- 9781740663236
- Series
- Blue Heaven
- Category
- Surfing
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hardie Grant Publishing
- Author
- Murray Walding
Description
The first illustrated history of surfing in Australia, a chronicle of both the sport and the culture surrounding it. Organised by decade, the book covers the heroes and anti-heroes, the personalities, the moves in the water, the fashions and everchanging technology of the boards, the surf spots around Australia and the culture.
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