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Glory Days: On Sports, Men, and Dreams-That Don't Die

Contributor(s): Reynolds, Bill (Author)

ISBN: 9780312209667

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

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Pub Date: July 30, 1999

Dewey: B

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.71" H x 8.23" L x 5.49" W ( 0.50 lbs) 256 pages

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Description: From his adolescence to high school stardom to a basketball scholarship at Brown, Bill Reynolds lived the young life of athletic glory. "Glory Days" tells the warm, funny, and touching story of what happened when he was forced to find a life after sports.

Brief description: Bill Reynolds is a sports columnist for The Providence Journal and the author of several books, including Fall River Dreams and (with Rick Pitino) the #1 New York Times bestseller Success Is a Choice. He lives in Rhode Island.

Review Quotes:

"[A] thoughtful memoir" --Dallas Morning News

"[An] eloquent testimony...[Reynolds] sees though the scam: Sports is not life, but it almost is." --Columbus Dispatch

"A bang-up job by Reynolds. For all the failed Little Leaguers and average high school and college jocks this is 'the real story of sports in America'." --Kirkus Review

"A wonderful book." --The Chattanooga Times

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