{"id":39485,"date":"2021-08-02T17:02:11","date_gmt":"2021-08-02T17:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/?p=39485"},"modified":"2021-08-02T17:02:11","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T17:02:11","slug":"mirin-fader-talks-new-book-giannis-the-improbable-rise-of-an-nba-mvp-with-the-sports-rabbi-on-episode-210-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/en\/mirin-fader-talks-new-book-giannis-the-improbable-rise-of-an-nba-mvp-with-the-sports-rabbi-on-episode-210-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mirin Fader talks new book &#8220;GIANNIS: The Improbable Rise of an NBA MVP&#8221; with The Sports Rabbi on Episode #210"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.podomatic.com\/embed\/html5\/episode\/10086452?style=normal&amp;autoplay=false\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" style=\"width: 504px; height: 208px;\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MirinFader\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mirin Fader<\/a><\/strong> joined <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thesportsrabbi\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Sports Rabbi<\/a><\/strong> to talk about her brand new book <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hachettebookgroup.com\/titles\/mirin-fader\/giannis\/9780306924125\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GIANNIS: The Improbable Rise of an NBA MVP<\/a><\/strong> which will be published by Hachette Books and is set to be released on August 10th while available now on pre-order wherever fine books are sold.<\/p>\n<p>Mirin discusses Giannis&#8217;s upbringing, arriving in Milwaukee along with how he became the player he is today. We also talk about some of Fader&#8217;s pieces which can be found at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mirinfader.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MirinFader.com<\/a><\/strong> along with her favorite author Toni Morrison. <\/p>\n<p>Join us for an enlightening and exciting conversation!<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to The Sports Rabbi Show on <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-sports-rabbi\/id545181049\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iTunes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/360wV5Qghgu0WwgBuVYqYC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spotify<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.google.com?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly90aGVzcG9ydHNyYWJiaS5wb2RvbWF0aWMuY29tL3JzczIueG1s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Podcasts<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mirin Fader joined The Sports Rabbi to talk about her brand new book GIANNIS: The Improbable Rise of an NBA MVP which will be published by Hachette Books and is set to be released on August 10th while available now on pre-order wherever fine books are sold. 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