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The Poet

- The Life and Los Angeles Times of Jim Murray

About The Poet

Forget Ring Lardner, Grantland Rice, and the others. Jim Murray of the Los Angeles Times was not merely the best writer but the single greatest sports columnist who ever lived - fullstop. Known for his highly descriptive metaphors and phrasing - i.e "a strike zone the size of Hitler's heart" - Murray was a poet.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781597978545
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • January 31, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 162x231x26 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 580 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of The Poet

Forget Ring Lardner, Grantland Rice, and the others. Jim Murray of the Los Angeles Times was not merely the best writer but the single greatest sports columnist who ever lived - fullstop. Known for his highly descriptive metaphors and phrasing - i.e "a strike zone the size of Hitler's heart" - Murray was a poet.

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