The Best American Sports Writing 2001 Edition Contributor(s): Stout, Glenn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0618086269 ISBN-13: 9780618086269 Publisher: Mariner Books OUR PRICE: $21.84 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2001 Annotation: One of America's premier sports journalists selects the best sports writing of the year by such authors as H.G. Bissinger, Charles P. Pierce, Jim Harrison, Rick Reilly, and others. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Essays |
Dewey: 814.608 |
LCCN: 92648838 |
Series: Best American Sports Writing |
Physical Information: 1.05" H x 6.64" W x 8.3" (1.00 lbs) 400 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: For almost fifty years, Bud Collins has ranked as one of America's premier sports journalists, best known for his tennis commentary on NBC and his sports column in the Boston Globe. From surfing to golf, baseball to bodybuilding, Collins's selections for this tenth anniversary edition celebrate sports of all stripes, in pieces by H. G. Bissinger, Charles P. Pierce, Jim Harrison, Rick Reilly, and others. |
Contributor Bio(s): Stout, Glenn: - GLENN STOUTis the author of Young Woman and the Seaand Fenway 1912.Stout, Glenn: - GLENN STOUT is a freelance writer, author, and editorial consultant and has served as series editor of The Best American Sports Writing since its inception. He is the author of Young Woman and the Sea and Fenway 1912, and has collaborated with Richard Johnson on Red Sox Century, Yankees Century, The Cubs and The Dodgers. Stout has lived in and around Boston for 20 years, and currently lives in Vermont. |