Acclaim for The Immortal Bobby ""Just when you think there is nothing new to be said or written on the subject of Bob Jones, Ron Rapoport comes along and proves that theory completely untrue. The Immortal Bobby is wonderfully reported and superbly written."" --John Feinstein, author of A Good Walk Spoiled and Caddy for Life ""The story of Bobby Jones's singular life is one of the most fascinating in sports history. Ron Rapoport's thoughtful, graceful style is well suited to telling that story."" --Bob Costas, broadcaster, NBC Sports and HBO Sports ""Beyond the grainy...
Acclaim for The Immortal Bobby ""Just when you think there is nothing new to be said or written on the subject of Bob Jones, Ron Rapoport comes al...
Ring Lardner's influence on American letters is arguably greater than that of any other American writer in the early part of the twentieth century. Lauded by critics and the public for his groundbreaking short stories, Lardner was also the country's best-known journalist in the 1920s and early 1930s, when his voice was all but inescapable in American newspapers and magazines. Lardner's trenchant, observant, sly, and cynical writing style, along with a deep understanding of human foibles, made his articles wonderfully readable and his words resonate to this day.
Ron Rapoport has...
Ring Lardner's influence on American letters is arguably greater than that of any other American writer in the early part of the twentieth century....
