Giant Steps (book)

Giant Steps: The Autobiography of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Bantam Books, 1983) is a best-selling book[1] by basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Written with former Crawdaddy magazine editor Peter Knobler, it covers Abdul-Jabbar's career, his conversion to Islam, his social growth, and his feelings about American racial politics.[2] The title Giant Steps pays tribute to the 1960 album of the same name by jazz musician John Coltrane.

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  1. "Books: Best Sellers: Jan. 9, 1984". Time.com. 9 January 1984. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  2. "Registered & Protected by MarkMonitor". Vault.sportsillustrated.cnn.com. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  3. Noble, Barnes &. "Giant Steps: The Autobiography of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved 15 August 2018.


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