The Best American Sports Writing 2012

The Best American Series®

First, Best, and Best-Selling

The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volume's series editor selects notable works from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system has made the Best American series the most respected - and most popular - of its kind.

The Best American Sports Writing 2012 includes

PAUL SOLOTAROFF JEANNE MARIE LASKAS WELLS TOWER WRIGHT THOMPSON S. L. PRICE DAVE SHEININ JON MOOALLEM and others

About the author

Glenn Stout is a writer, author, and editor, and served as series editor of The Best American Sports Writing, and founding editor of The Year’s Best Sports Writing. He is also the author of Tiger Girl and the Candy Kid, Fenway 1912, Nine Months at Ground Zero, and many other award-winning and best-selling books. He also served as a consultant on the Disney+ film adaptation of Young Woman and the Sea. Stout lives in Lake Champlain in Vermont.

Summary

The Best American Series®

First, Best, and Best-Selling

The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country’s finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volume’s series editor selects notable works from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system has made the Best American series the most respected — and most popular — of its kind.

The Best American Sports Writing 2012 includes

PAUL SOLOTAROFF JEANNE MARIE LASKAS WELLS TOWER WRIGHT THOMPSON S. L. PRICE DAVE SHEININ JON MOOALLEM and others

Product details

• Authors: Glenn Stout
• Assisted by: Glenn Stout (Editor), Michael Wilbon (Editor)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.10.2012
• EAN: 9780547336978
• ISBN: 978-0-547-33697-8
• No. of pages: 384
• Weight: 372 g
• Series: Best American Sports Writing; Best American; Best American Sports Writing
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; SPORTS & RECREATION: History, TRAVEL: Essays & Travelogues, SPORTS & RECREATION: Baseball / History, SPORTS & RECREATION: Football, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES: Writing / Authorship, SPORTS & RECREATION: Essays, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES: Linguistics / General, SPORTS & RECREATION: Basketball, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES: Journalism