Stealing the Wave

Stealing the Wave

Stealing the Wave is a book written by Andy Martin and published by Bloomsbury Publishing in 2007 (ISBN-10: 0747582262). It tells the story of surfers Mark Foo and Ken Bradshaw battling for supremacy at Waimea Bay, on the North Shore of Hawaii, where some of the biggest waves in the world crash onto the shore.

On 12th January 2008, the book was mentioned on BBC Radio Five Live's program 'Fighting Talk' by sports pundit Steve Bunce in a round concerning the greatest ever sporting book.

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*" [http://books.guardian.co.uk/reviews/sportandleisure/0,,2036480,00.html The Guardian] "
*" [http://living.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?tid=1417&id=654192007 The Scotsman] "
*" [http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/books/sport/article1461779.ece The Times] "


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