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The John Lardner Reader: A Press Box Legend's Classic Sportswriting
ISBN: 9780803230477 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This collection marks the return to print of John Lardner, one of America s press box giants, a classic stylist whose wry humor and tireless reporting helped elevate sportswriting to art. The brilliant W. C. Heinz called Lardner the best of us. This book shows why.Lardner applied his singular touch not only to his era s icons Joe Louis, Ted Williams, Satchel Paige but to the scamps, eccentrics, hustlers, and con men in the shadow of sports. Whether in snappy columns or leisurely magazine pieces, Lardner held sport of every description up to the light, forever changing the way people wrote,...
This collection marks the return to print of John Lardner, one of America s press box giants, a classic stylist whose wry humor and tireless reporting...
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Southwest Passage: The Yanks in the Pacific
ISBN: 9780803240988 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. At a time when few Americans had visited Australia, journalist John Lardner sailed down under with the U.S. armed forces as one of the first American war correspondents in the Pacific theater. With his excellent sense of humor and gift for narrative, Lardner penned vignettes of MacArthur s arrival and his reception in Melbourne and a flight with the daring Dutch flier Capt. Hans Smits. More frequently, Lardner wrote about the ordinary day and the average person. Traveling throughout the country, in Southwest Passage Lardner offers a glimpse of Australia in the 1940s and generates... At a time when few Americans had visited Australia, journalist John Lardner sailed down under with the U.S. armed forces as one of the first Americ... |
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