Cracking the Show
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ISBN13:9780385477130
出版社:Textstream
作者:Thomas Boswell
出版日:1995/03/01
裝訂/頁數:平裝/364頁
規格:23.5cm*15.9cm*2.5cm (高/寬/厚)
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"Anyone interested in baseball can not fail??to be captivated by Boswell's penetrating look at??the game, and by his graceful??prose."--USA Today
Thomas??Boswell, longtime Washington Post??syndicated sports columnist, has been called??"an astute observer of the human condition disguised??as a first-rate sportswriter." Boswell will??be featured as a major on-screen spokesman in Ken??Burns's PBS series on baseball, which airs in fail??'94 and will attract millions of viewers. His??three previous baseball collections have won wide??praise across the country and sold close to two??hundred thousand copies. In this latest book, Boswell??has handpicked his best baseball pieces of the past??five years to create a collection that will be??must reading for fans across the country. These??pieces, from The Washington Post??and national magazines, are arranged thematically so??there is a narrative flow to the book and cover??everything from Fay Vincent's ouster to Pete Rose's??gambling to the Bo Jackson saga to the return of??Steinbrenner. Another splendid gathering of smart,??witty, beautifully written stories aboutt our??national pastime, Cracking The Show??confirms that when it comes to baseball, Boswell??is in a league by himself. It's a sure hit for the??1995 baseball??season.
"Boswell...is the thinking person's writer about the??thinking person's sport...inexhaustibly interesting??and fun."--George Will
Thomas??Boswell, longtime Washington Post??syndicated sports columnist, has been called??"an astute observer of the human condition disguised??as a first-rate sportswriter." Boswell will??be featured as a major on-screen spokesman in Ken??Burns's PBS series on baseball, which airs in fail??'94 and will attract millions of viewers. His??three previous baseball collections have won wide??praise across the country and sold close to two??hundred thousand copies. In this latest book, Boswell??has handpicked his best baseball pieces of the past??five years to create a collection that will be??must reading for fans across the country. These??pieces, from The Washington Post??and national magazines, are arranged thematically so??there is a narrative flow to the book and cover??everything from Fay Vincent's ouster to Pete Rose's??gambling to the Bo Jackson saga to the return of??Steinbrenner. Another splendid gathering of smart,??witty, beautifully written stories aboutt our??national pastime, Cracking The Show??confirms that when it comes to baseball, Boswell??is in a league by himself. It's a sure hit for the??1995 baseball??season.
"Boswell...is the thinking person's writer about the??thinking person's sport...inexhaustibly interesting??and fun."--George Will
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Thomas Boswell?was born in Washington, DC, and received a degree in English from Amherst College in 1969. He is a well-known sports columnist at The Washington Post. His has written several sports and recreation books, including?Game Day,?The Heart of the Order,?Strokes of Genius,?Why Time Begins on Opening Day, and?How Life Imitates the World Series.
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