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Into the story : a writer's journey through life, politics, sports and loss / David Maraniss.

by Maraniss, David.

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New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010.

Maraniss, David

Journalists -- United States.

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1001/2009042338-b.html

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1001/2009042338-d.html

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1003/2009042338-s.html

9781439160022 :

9781439167526 (ebk.)

1439167524 (ebk.)

xviii, 283 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.

Introduction : common sense and sensibility -- A bus named desire (Washington post) -- Losing Wendy (Capital times) -- The sensations of Jim (Brothers) -- Connections (They marched into sunlight) -- September 11, 2001 (Washington post) -- The desk I chose to die under (Washington post) -- Dreams from his mother (Washington post) -- January 20, 2009 (Washington post) -- Where Clinton's coming from (Washington post) -- The great escape (First in his class) -- Nice tie (The Clinton enigma) -- Al Gore's sting (Washington post) -- The world according to Edwin Edwards (Washington post) -- Jackson and King (Washington post) -- Back home in Indiana (Washington post) -- City of presidents (Washington post) -- Just Jack and Jackie (Washington post magazine) -- Ritual (Washington post) -- When football mattered (Esquire) -- Ice (When pride still mattered) -- The passion of Clemente (Washington post) -- Out of the sea (Sports illustrated) -- One guy (Washington post) -- A diamond in the rough (Washington post) -- When worlds collided (Sports illustrated) -- Still the greatest (Washington post) -- Alamo flags (Washington post) -- Roadside distraction (Washington post) -- Dad and Ron Santo (Best American sports writing 2007) -- Uncle Phil's brain (Washington post magazine) -- Sweet long days (Capital times) -- Crossing the water (Capital times)

In this first collection of the work of David Maraniss, one of the most honored and versatile writers of his generation, thirty-two stories cover a rich array of topics, ranging from seminal moments in modern history to intimate personal reflections, each piece illuminated by the author's deep reporting and singular sensibility.

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