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Full swing : hits, runs and errors in a writer's life / Ira Berkow.
Van Pelt Library GV742.42.B47 A3 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Berkow, Ira.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Berkow, Ira.
- Sportswriters--United States--Biography.
- Sportswriters.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, 2006.
- Summary:
- A memoir of life and sport by the Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist and feature writer, one of the most articulate and admired sports writers in America. Berkow's very personal story carried him from his youth on the streets of Chicago to his accomplishments in Manhattan and elsewhere.
- Contents:
- Who wrote the poem?
- Look to the curtain
- Thunderstruck
- Try again
- Who moved the spike?
- You can't write that
- Steamy
- Good news and bad news
- Full of the devil
- It must have cost you a fortune
- It's our show biz
- Me and Koufax
- The comedy poorhouse
- Blue skies.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 1566636892
- OCLC:
- 61309324
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