Greatest Hockey Stories Ever Told - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1592289053 ISBN 13: 9781592289059

Publisher: Lyons Press, 2006

Synopsis

Finally, hockey's rabid fans have an anthology of their own, a showcase of writing as dynamic and diverse as the fastest sport itself.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

The Greatest Hockey Stories Ever Told is an anthology of classic tales from the locker room, behind the benches, in the buses, and of course, on the ice itself. You’ll hear Mike Richter talk about seeing the ice, tag along with Peter Gzowski as he tries to decode the magic that was Wayne Gretzky, follow Red Fisher on a last visit to the legendary Toe Blake, and hear from the players who made the Miracle on Ice happen at the 1980 Olympics.
Contributors include:
E. M. Swift, Alec Wilkinson, George Plimpton, Peter Gzowski,
Dave Bidini, Jeff Greenfield, Gare Joyce, William Faulkner,
Red Fisher, Guy Lawson, Jack Falla, Brian Fawcett, Hugh Hood,
John Stackhouse, and Nancy Dowd.

About the Author:

Bryant Urstadt has written about hockey for ESPN The Magazine and Details, and he has also written for Harper’s, The New Yorker, and The New York Times. He lives in Guilford, Connecticut, with his wife and two children.

About this edition

• Publisher: Lyons Press
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1592289053
• ISBN 13: 9781592289059
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 288
• Editor: Urstadt Bryant