{"product_id":"9781922662163","title":"If These Surfboards Could Talk: Every surfboard has a story","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eJarratt, Phil\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGelding Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\/6\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'In the not-so-small world of surfing, Phil Jarratt has seen it all... a fearless, funny storyteller with a reporter's unsentimental eye.'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e WILLIAM FINNEGAN, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Barbarian Days\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHear the stories behind history's most infamous and iconic surfboards. Expect first-hand accounts, entertaining and expert narration, and fascinating photos.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eJournalist Phil Jarratt knows the world of surfing like no-one else, and knows all the stories. In If These Surfboards Could Talk, Phil shares unforgettable tales from behind the boards that every surfer will relate to. From stories of magic boards that could do no wrong to the frustrations of a stubborn ride that wouldn't turn, you'll find the humour and heart behind each wave. Along the way Phil takes us through pioneer boards, boards that changed surfing, arty boards, and the downright quirky. Discover the adventures of lost boards, the ones stolen from backyard sheds, those ruined by a rogue roof rack, or even the iconic rides blown out to sea. From Bethany Hamilton’s terrifying shark attack to Batman-themed board art, these stories run the gamut from relatable to hilarious to fascinating.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWhether it's the one that slipped away or one you simply couldn't buy, these yarns resonate with the soul of surfing.","brand":"Gelding Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47659316052223,"sku":"9781922662163","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9781922662163-us-300.jpg?v=1783361362","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781922662163","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}