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The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter

作者 Ian O'Connor
出版社 Ingram International Inc
商品描述 The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter:InTheCaptain,IanO’ConnordrawsonuniqueaccesstoDerekJeterandmorethan200newinterviewstorevealhowabiracialkidfromMichiganb

內容簡介

內容簡介 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Derek Jeter is undoubtedly the most talked about, argued about, cheered, booed and ultimately respected baseball player of his generation. And as public a figure as he has been, he is in many ways the least known. That changes now as Ian O’Connor, one of the best sports writers anywhere, goes deep and does what no one has quite been able to do: Tell us a bit about who Derek Jeter really is.”—Joe Posnanski, author of The Machine"Deftly told.”—The Washington PostIn The Captain, Ian O’Connor draws on unique access to Derek Jeter and more than 200 new interviews to reveal how a biracial kid from Michigan became New York’s most beloved sports figure and the face of the steroid-free athlete.O’Connor takes us behind the scenes of a legendary baseball life, from Jeter’s early struggles in the minor leagues, when homesickness and errors threatened a stillborn career, to the heady days of Yankee superiority and nightlife, to the battles with former best friend A-Rod.All along the way, Jeter has made his Hall-of-Fame destiny look easy. But behind that leadership and hero’s grace there are hidden struggles and complexities that have never been explored, until now.NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Derek Jeter is undoubtedly the most talked about, argued about, cheered, booed and ultimately respected baseball player of his generation. And as public a figure as he has been, he is in many ways the least known. That changes now as Ian O'Connor, one of the best sports writers anywhere, goes deep and does what no one has quite been able to do: Tell us a bit about who Derek Jeter really is."--Joe Posnanski, author of The Machine"Deftly told."--The Washington Post In The Captain, Ian O'Connor draws on unique access to Derek Jeter and more than 200 new interviews to reveal how a biracial kid from Michigan became New York's most beloved sports figure and the face of the steroid-free athlete. O'Connor takes us behind the scenes of a legendary baseball life, from Jeter's early struggles in the minor leagues, when homesickness and errors threatened a stillborn career, to the heady days of Yankee superiority and nightlife, to the battles with former best friend A-Rod. All along the way, Jeter has made his Hall-of-Fame destiny look easy. But behind that leadership and hero's grace there are hidden struggles and complexities that have never been explored, until now.

作者介紹

作者介紹 IAN O'CONNOR is a nationally recognized sports columnist who has won numerous Associated Press awards. Currently he writes for ESPNNewYork.com and hosts a radio show for ESPN. He is the author of Arnie and Jack, a New York Times bestseller, and The Jump.

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書名 / The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter
作者 / Ian O'Connor
簡介 / The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter:InTheCaptain,IanO’ConnordrawsonuniqueaccesstoDerekJeterandmorethan200newinterviewstorevealhowabiracialkidfromMichiganb
出版社 / Ingram International Inc
ISBN13 / 9780547747606
ISBN10 /
EAN / 9780547747606
誠品26碼 /
重量(g) / 408.2
裝訂 / P:平裝
頁數 / 448
語言 / 3:英文
級別 / N:無
尺寸 / 21.0X13.5X2.7CM

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