Now I Can Die in Peace: How ESPN's Sports Guy Found Salvation, with a Little Help from Nomar, Pedro, Shawshank and the 2004
by:
Bill Simmons (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781933060132 (1933060131)
Publish date: September 5th 2006
Publisher: ESPN
Pages no: 374
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Humor,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Writing,
Essays,
Adult,
Journalism,
Culture,
Biography Memoir,
Sports And Games,
Sports,
Baseball,
Pop Culture
ESPN's Sports Guy's account of the Red Sox finally winning the World Series. I enjoy Simmon's style, you can tell he really does care, and for the most part thought the book was quite good. I just wish I would have read it a couple of years ago, back before the whole Red Sox Nation thing became so...
I'm a little over Bill Simmons these days; since he moved to LA he's completely lost touch with the Red Sox, and I don't care about any other sport. But this, published shortly after the Red Sox won their first World Series in (x) years, is the best literary celebration of that win. If you don't k...