Books written by Steve Kettmann
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Now What?: The Voters Have Spoken--Essays on Life After Trump
This quick-turnaround volume, a collection of 38 personal essays from writers all over the country--"many of America's most thoughtful voices," as Jon Meacham puts it--captures the week Trump was voted out, a unique juncture in American ...
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One Day at Fenway: A Day in the Life of Baseball in America
Wilson knew it was a good pitch , and stepped out to collect himself . Embree was still ignoring Boone , but continued to take his time between pitches . Finally he came in with another fastball away and this one was also low , but it ...
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Baseball Maverick: How Sandy Alderson Revolutionized Baseball and Revived the Mets
He took me, too. I have a picture of the three of us.” What attracted Alderson to Farella Braun & Martel was above all its location in San Francisco, where by that point his best friend from high school, Tom Bradley, was pitching for ...
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Game Time: A Baseball Companion
This new selection represents Angell's prime writings, short and long, from spring training in 1962 to the explosive World Series of 2002. "Angell is the best baseball essayist around.
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Letter to a New President: Commonsense Lessons for Our Next Leader
... Lord (George Gordon), 79 Caesar, Julius, 75 California, 36-37 Canada, 140 Candy Bombers, The: The Untold Story of the Berlin Airlift and America's Finest Hour (Cherny), 39 Canfil, Fred, 99 Card, Andrew, 158-59 Carter, Jimmy, 12, 23, ...
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One Day at Fenway: A Day in the Life of Baseball in America
So here are Red Sox owner John Henry and CEO Larry Lucchino, privately second-guessing Grady Little's managing moves during the game; here is Joe Torre, the Yankees skipper, worrying on the bench about his closer, Mariano Rivera, who can't ...
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What's Wrong with US?: A Coach's Blunt Take on the State of American Soccer After a Lifetime on the Touchline
Outspoken, honest, game changing—ultimate soccer insider and legendary coach Bruce Arena looks back on an extraordinary career, and forward to what the United States needs to do to compete successfully on the world stage once again. ...
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Night Running: A Book of Essays about Breaking Through
This daring volume combines the best of writing on running with the appeal of the best kind of literary writing, essays that take in a healthy dose of the outdoors, the sights and sounds and smells of real life, of real risk, of real pain ...