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The Jim Murray Reader

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Jim Murray, the dean of American sportswriters, entertained readers with writing that is so good and so funny that even people who don’t like sports read him. The Jim Murray Reader gathers some of Murray’s best columns from the height of his career and showcases the wit and the style that won him a Pulitzer Prize in 1990.

His inexhaustible talent and limitless range are on full display here: from the perplexities of tennis scoring and baseball rules to Murray’s Laws and many of his colorful profiles .

His striking images, evocative prose, and hyperbolic one-liners have made Murray one of the most quotable and most celebrated sports columnists of the twentieth century.

Language: English

Pages: 288

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Bison Books

Release: July 01, 2011

ISBN: 0803283261

ISBN 13: 9780803283268

The Jim Murray Reader

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Jim Murray, the dean of American sportswriters, entertained readers with writing that is so good and so funny that even people who don’t like sports read him. The Jim Murray Reader gathers some of Murray’s best columns from the height of his career and showcases the wit and the style that won him a Pulitzer Prize in 1990.

His inexhaustible talent and limitless range are on full display here: from the perplexities of tennis scoring and baseball rules to Murray’s Laws and many of his colorful profiles .

His striking images, evocative prose, and hyperbolic one-liners have made Murray one of the most quotable and most celebrated sports columnists of the twentieth century.

Language: English

Pages: 288

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Bison Books

Release: July 01, 2011

ISBN: 0803283261

ISBN 13: 9780803283268

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