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Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made,New
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From a Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist comes the best Jordan book so far (The Washington Post), the story of Michael Jordans legendary years with the Chicago Bulls, capped by the 1998 NBA Finals and the teams second threepeat.From The Breaks of the Game to Summer of 49, David Halberstam has brought the perspective of a great historian, the insider knowledge of a dogged sportswriter, and the love of a fan to bear on some of the most mythic players and teams in the annals of American sports. With Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls he has given himself the greatest challenge and produced his greatest triumph.In Playing for Keeps, Halberstam takes the first full measure of Michael Jordans epic career, one of the great American stories of our time. A narrative of astonishing power and human drama, brimming with revealing anecdotes and penetrating insights, the book chronicles the forces in Jordans life that have shaped him in to historys greatest basketball player and the larger forces that have converged to make him the most famous living human being in the world.
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- Q: What is the main topic of 'Playing for Keeps'? A: 'Playing for Keeps' focuses on Michael Jordan's legendary basketball career with the Chicago Bulls, detailing his journey through pivotal moments, including the 1998 NBA Finals and the team's second three-peat.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by David Halberstam, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for his insightful sports writing.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Playing for Keeps' contains a total of 432 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on February 1, 2000.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of 'Playing for Keeps' is a paperback binding.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in 'New' condition.
- Q: Is there any special edition of the book? A: Yes, this is the 1st Broadway Books trade paperback edition.
- Q: What genre does 'Playing for Keeps' fall under? A: 'Playing for Keeps' is categorized under 'Black & African American' literature.
- Q: Are there any notable features or illustrations in the book? A: The book does not have specific features or illustrations mentioned, focusing primarily on narrative and historical content.
- Q: What kind of insights does David Halberstam provide in this book? A: David Halberstam offers revealing anecdotes, penetrating insights, and a comprehensive narrative that chronicles the forces and challenges that shaped Michael Jordan's career.