{"product_id":"the-best-american-sports-writing-of-the-century","title":"The Best American Sports Writing of the Century","description":"\u003cp\u003ePulitzer Prize-winning historian David Halberstam selects the fifty best pieces of sports writing of this century. The Best American Sports Writing of the Century showcases the best sports journalists of the twentieth century  from Jimmy Cannon  Red Smith  William Mack  Gary Smith  and Frank Deford to A. J. Liebling  Tom Wolfe  and Hunter S. Thompson  and includes such classics as \"What Do You Think of Ted Williams Now?\" by Richard Ben Cramer  \"Louis Knocks Out Schmeling\" by Bob Considine  and \"The Rocky Road of Pistol Pete\" by W. C. Heinz. This outstanding collection captures not only the centurys greatest moments in baseball  boxing  horseracing  golf  and tennis  but some of the finest writing of our time. Guest editor David Halberstam is the author of The Reckoning  The Summer of Forty-Nine  The Breaks of the Game  and  most recently  The Children. Series editor Glenn Stout has written biographies of Joe DiMaggio  Ted Williams  and Jackie Robinson.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44958195122229,"sku":"ByrdShop_0395945135","price":50.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780395945131.jpg?v=1770368539","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-best-american-sports-writing-of-the-century","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}