The Magnificent Seasons: How the Jets, Mets, and Knicks Made Sports HIstory and Uplifted a City and the Country
Art Shamsky; Barry Zeman; Bob Costas; Joe Namath; Tom Seaver; Bill Bradley
ISBN 10: 0312333587 ISBN 13: 9780312333584
Published by Thomas Dunne Books, 2004
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A treasury of interviews, photos, and personal accounts of the 1969 season during which three New York underdog sports teams won championship series includes contributions by such names as Yogi Berra, Hank Aaron, and Rudy Giuliani. 25,000 first printing.
About the Author:
Art Shamsky was a major part of the "Miracle Mets" that won the 1969 World Series. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri. After his Major League Baseball career ended, he remained in New York and became involved in a number of successful business enterprises. He also worked as a sports broadcaster on radio and television for eight years. He and his wife, Kim, reside in New York City.
Barry T. Zeman, a nonfiction writer, antiquarian, historian, longtime sports fan, and former CEO, recently ended two terms as national Executive Vice President of the Mystery Writers of America. He writes and lectures extensively at national and international conferences on a variety of subjects, and has edited and contributed to numerous books, journals, and magazines, many of which have garnered writing awards and nominations. He lives in New York with his mystery writer wife, Angela.
Barry T. Zeman, a nonfiction writer, antiquarian, historian, longtime sports fan, and former CEO, recently ended two terms as national Executive Vice President of the Mystery Writers of America. He writes and lectures extensively at national and international conferences on a variety of subjects, and has edited and contributed to numerous books, journals, and magazines, many of which have garnered writing awards and nominations. He lives in New York with his mystery writer wife, Angela.
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Title: The Magnificent Seasons: How the Jets, Mets,...
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Publication Date: 2004
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket