![]() In “My Dinner with Theodore,” Halberstam recounts his long anticipated–and unforgettable–meeting with Red Sox legend Ted Williams. These are dazzling portraits of some of the most compelling sports figures of our era, the superstars of popular sports like basketball, football, and baseball, but also fishing, soccer, and rowing, and the amateur athletes who play for the love of the game. Everything They Had brings together for the first time his articles from newspapers and magazines, a wide-ranging collection edited by Glenn Stout, selected over the full scope of Halberstam’s five decades as one of America’s most honored journalists. –David Halberstam David Halberstam was a distinguished journalist and historian of American politics. ![]() But mostly, it is a world of entertainment of talented and driven young men and women who do certain things with both skill and passion.” “Sometimes sports mirrors society, sometimes it allows us to understand the larger society a little better. ![]()
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