John O. (buzzby) - , reviewed on 4/5/2008 + 6062 more book reviews

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"Jim Murray was to sports writing what Frank Sinatra, Pablo Picasso and Mikail Baryshnikow were to their endeavors: Simply the best of their generation. The syndicated columnist for THE LA TIMES since 1961....
But his colleagues say he didn't write about sports. Rather, he wrote about people and their efforts, achievements, passions and failures. And he did it so well that it wasn't sportswriting, it was literature."

Here are 90 of Jim's last columns, all written in the 1990s...."

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