Title:
One on one : behind the scenes with the greats in the game / John Feinstein.
ISBN:
9780316079044
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2011.
Physical Description:
viii, 533 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
How it began -- No, no, no, no, and no -- Next stop, Bloomington -- Back home again, sort of -- The honeymoon -- Moving on, and not moving on -- Book two -- Starting all over -- V. and other characters -- Junior and friends -- Hard times and Hard courts -- Around the world and beyond -- Dream season -- Mark Twain was wrong -- A good walk not spoiled -- Tiger -- More walks -- Special kids and brick walls -- Really special kids -- "Can't you just write a magazine story?" -- Back to the future -- Tennis, we hardly knew ya -- The existentialist and the Buddhist -- Hoopsters -- The Indiana boys -- Epilogue : the best and the brightest.
Summary:
Feinstein returns to the subjects of his first 10 books (from his celebrated sagas of college basketball seasons to insider tell-alls on pro tennis, golf, and the Army-Navy football rivalry). He recounts the most revealing encounters he's had as a sportswriter.
OCLC Number:
ocn707965052
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1
