The Best American Sports Writing 2020

The latest addition to the acclaimed series showcasing the best sports writing from the past year.

For over twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has built a solid reputation by showcasing the greatest sports journalism of the previous year, culled from hundreds of national, regional, and specialty print and digital publications. Each year, the series editor and guest editor curate a truly exceptional collection. The only shared traits among all these diverse styles, voices, and stories are the extraordinarily high caliber of writing, and the pure passion they tap into that can only come from sports.

About the author

GLENN STOUT is a freelance writer, author, and editorial consultant and has served as series editor of The Best American Sports Writing since its inception. He is the author of Young Woman and the Sea and Fenway 1912, and has collaborated with Richard Johnson on Red Sox Century,Yankees Century,The Cubs, and The Dodgers. Stout has lived in and around Boston for 20 years, and currently lives in Vermont.

Summary

The latest addition to the acclaimed series showcasing the best sports writing from the past year.

For over twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has built a solid reputation by showcasing the greatest sports journalism of the previous year, culled from hundreds of national, regional, and specialty print and digital publications. Each year, the series editor and guest editor curate a truly exceptional collection. The only shared traits among all these diverse styles, voices, and stories are the extraordinarily high caliber of writing, and the pure passion they tap into that can only come from sports.

Product details

• Authors: Glenn Stout
• Assisted by: Jacki MacMullan (Editor), Jackie MacMullan (Editor), Stout (Editor), Stout (Editor), Glenn Stout (Editor)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.11.2020
• EAN: 9780358196990
• ISBN: 978-0-358-19699-0
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 210 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 308 g
• Series: Best American; The Best American Series ®
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Journalism; SPORTS & RECREATION: Essays, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES: Journalism, SPORTS & RECREATION: Cultural & Social Aspects, LITERATURE: LITERARY COLLECTIONS, SOCIOLOGY: SPORTS & LEISURE, COMPOSITION & WRITING: READERS AND ANTHOLOGIES