Nonfiction Large Print Edition His memoir is as tough as the streets of New York, and as sensitive as a poet in search of the truth.[...]
Here, back in print, is Jimmy Breslin's marvelous account of the improbable saga of the New York Mets' first year, as Bill Veeck notes in his Introduction, "preserving for all time a remarkable tale of ineptitude, mediocrity, and abject failure." Indeed the 1962 Mets were the worst major league base[...]
Shows us the people and places that defined the Mafia. Capturing the moments in which the Mafia was made and broken, this work combines the memorable and the long-forgotten stories into a sharp-eyed portrait of the Mob as it lived and breathed in its heyday and as it struggles to survive.[...]