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3144724Id Know That Voice Anywherehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/id-know-that-voice-anywhere-9780802190352/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3052404/8a2a783f-e5b6-449e-9068-7bebac2b7818.jpg?v=638384815061430000MXNGrove AtlanticOutOfStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A sparkling sampler of commentaries from celebrated sports journalist Frank Deford . . . offers a kaleidoscope of sports highs and lows. <em>Midwest Book Review</em></strong></p><p>Frank Deford (19382017) was one of the most beloved sports journalists in America. A contributing writer to <em>Sports Illustrated</em> for more than fifty years, and a longtime correspondent on <em>Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel</em>, in his dotage Deford was perhaps best known for his weekly commentaries on NPRs <em>Morning Edition</em>. Beginning in 1980, Deford recorded sixteen hundred of them, and <em>Id Know That Voice Anywhere</em> brings together the very best, creating a charming, insightful, and wide-ranging look at athletes and the world of sports.</p><p>In <em>Id Know That Voice Anywhere</em>, Deford discusses everything from sex scandals and steroids to why, in a culture dominated by celebrity, sport is the only field on earth where popularity and excellence thrive in tandem. This page-turning compendium covers more than thirty years of sports history while showcasing the vast range of Defords interests and opinions, including his thoughts on the NCAA, why gay athletes play straight, and why he worried about living in an economy that is so dominated by golfers. A rollicking sampler of one of NPRs most popular segments, <em>Id Know That Voice Anywhere</em> is perfect for sports enthusiastsas well as sports skepticsand a must-read for any Frank Deford fan.</p><p>Named a Best Sports Book of 2016 by <em>Buffalo News</em></p><p>Frank Deford definitely is worthy of a spot on the Mt. Rushmore of sportswriters . . . As always, Defords writing is glorious, hitting all the notes from funny to emotional to profound . . . Once again, his words make sports come alive. <em>Chicago Tribune</em></p>...3080921Id Know That Voice Anywhere00https://www.gandhi.com.mx/id-know-that-voice-anywhere-9780802190352/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3052404/8a2a783f-e5b6-449e-9068-7bebac2b7818.jpg?v=638384815061430000OutOfStockMXN0DIEbook20169780802190352_W3siaWQiOiI5ZWMwMzI5NC1mM2VhLTQ2NTUtOGVmYy03NTQ1NzYzMTAzYzQiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjIyOSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjQxLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjE4OCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMDQtMjNUMjE6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780802190352_<p><strong>A sparkling sampler of commentaries from celebrated sports journalist Frank Deford . . . offers a kaleidoscope of sports highs and lows. <em>Midwest Book Review</em></strong></p><p>Frank Deford (19382017) was one of the most beloved sports journalists in America. A contributing writer to <em>Sports Illustrated</em> for more than fifty years, and a longtime correspondent on <em>Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel</em>, in his dotage Deford was perhaps best known for his weekly commentaries on NPRs <em>Morning Edition</em>. Beginning in 1980, Deford recorded sixteen hundred of them, and <em>Id Know That Voice Anywhere</em> brings together the very best, creating a charming, insightful, and wide-ranging look at athletes and the world of sports.</p><p>In <em>Id Know That Voice Anywhere</em>, Deford discusses everything from sex scandals and steroids to why, in a culture dominated by celebrity, sport is the only field on earth where popularity and excellence thrive in tandem. This page-turning compendium covers more than thirty years of sports history while showcasing the vast range of Defords interests and opinions, including his thoughts on the NCAA, why gay athletes play straight, and why he worried about living in an economy that is so dominated by golfers. A rollicking sampler of one of NPRs most popular segments, <em>Id Know That Voice Anywhere</em> is perfect for sports enthusiastsas well as sports skepticsand a must-read for any Frank Deford fan.</p><p>Named a Best Sports Book of 2016 by <em>Buffalo News</em></p><p>Frank Deford definitely is worthy of a spot on the Mt. Rushmore of sportswriters . . . As always, Defords writing is glorious, hitting all the notes from funny to emotional to profound . . . Once again, his words make sports come alive. <em>Chicago Tribune</em></p>...9780802190352_Grove Atlanticlibro_electonico_d68df295-7d29-37f6-8fae-7aecdb48ffca_9780802190352;9780802190352_9780802190352Frank DefordInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/openroadmedia-epub-2035591b-58e4-41a0-9552-ae2d6bef658f.epub2016-05-03T00:00:00+00:00Grove Atlantic