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The Roger Kahn reader : six decades of sportswriting /
"A rich collection of fifty-one stories and articles by Roger Kahn. Written across six decades, this volume shows Kahn's ability to describe the athletes he profiled as they truly were in a manner neither compromised nor cruel but always authentic and up close"--
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An American tragedy
- A death without sunlight: Jackie Robinson Jr. / Esquire, November 1971 part 2
- When Eisenhower reigned
- Joe Black's odyssey / New York Herald Tribune, June 8, 1952
- What white big leaguers really think of Negro players / Our sports, June 1953
- The twilight of the gods / Sports Illustrated, September 20, 1954
- Baseball 1954 / Sports Illustrated, October 4, 1954
- Here's tap day / Sports Illustrated, November 22, 1954
- Forget something, boys? / Sports Illustrated, December 20, 1954
- New York proudly presents / Sports Illustrated, September 27, 1954
- 1 ... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... & bingo / Sports Illustrated, October 11, 1954
- Glory day in Columbus / Sports Illustrated, November 29, 1954
- Alonzo, Alonzo / Sports Illustrated, January 10, 1955
- Big Newk and his psyche / Sport, August 1955
- Early Wynn: the story of a hard loser / Sport, March 1956
- The Boswells of baseball / The Nation, September 7, 1957
- Stan Musial is baseball's no. 1 citizen / Sport, February 1958
- Little Nellie's a man now / Sport, April 1958
- Rookie of the year [fiction] / Cosmopolitan, June 1958
- How the other half lives / Sport, October 1958
- The crucial part fear plays in sport / Sport, August 1959
- Changing times
- The benching of a legend / Sports Illustrated, September 12, 1960
- Success and Ned Irish /Sports Illustrated, March 27, 1961
- Baseball's secret weapon: terror / Sports Illustrated, July 10, 1961
- Pursuit of no. 60: the ordeal of Roger Maris / Sports Illustrated, October 2, 1961
- Robert Frost: a reminiscence / The Nation, February 9, 1963
- The time of the hustler / Show Magazine, October 1963
- Getting closer
- Writing sports / Esquire, August 1970
- The life and hard times of Jim Bouton / Esquire, December 1970
- The Mick / Esquire, May 1971
- Roy Emerson / Esquire, June 1971
- Bob Gibson / Esquire, July 1971
- Scuba diving /Esquire, January 1974
- A shrine in Brooklyn / Sports Illustrated, August 5, 1974
- Cheer, cheer for old Ezra Pound / Esquire, November 1974
- The good and bad times of Don King / Esquire, November 1975
- George Foreman is down but not out / Esquire, May 1976
- Aspects of the game / Sports Illustrated, August 16, 1976
- A baseball sketchbook / Sports Illustrated, August 23, 1976
- Golden triumphs, tarnished dreams / Sports Illustrated, August 30, 1976
- Walter O'Malley in the sunshine / New York Times, January 9, 1978
- Some modest proposals / New York Times, February 13, 1978
- The joy of Bill Veeck / New York Times, April 3, 1978
- Public relations / New York Times, July 31, 1978
- Jim Lonborg at thirty-seven / New York Times, April 2, 1979
- A visit with Red Smith / Notre Dame Magazine, December 1979
- My movie option: eight years of strikeouts / New York Times, May 4, 1980
- Lafleur (the flower of Canada) / Sport, December 1981
- Dodger verities span the seasons / New York Times, October 6, 1985
- A new millennium
- Joe Black, 1924-2002: hard thrower, soft heart / Los Angeles Times, May 18, 2002
- Scorecard: mind over batter / Sports Illustrated, December 8, 2003
- A few moments with TSW / Boston Red Sox Magazine, June 2007
- Clem / an original story.