Now I Can Die in Peace: How The Sports Guy Found Salvation Thanks to the World Champion (Twice!) Red Sox
by:
Bill Simmons (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781933060729 (1933060727)
ASIN: 1933060727
Publish date: March 24th 2009
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Pages no: 464
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...