Status Updates From Games We Used to Play

A reflection of the best years of America (1951-1992) through the lens of sports and athletes. Encompassing the modern age of television's impact. And with that - the enormous sums of money in the hands of a few. Subsequently, that's impact. Brilliant writing, also.

This book is amazing! A series of mini biographies of athletes through the years paralleling my formative years beginning in the 60's. Additionally, there is so much wisdom regarding the human experience. Such as: "The writer's art begins with his own interpretation and imagination." (p 71)

Book is fantastic - like blog from 1954 to 1991, covering sports and much more. writing is very poetic.