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Books Cited in the MAE Award

Books


· (With Dick Gregory) Nigger.  New York:  Dutton, 1964.

· The Masculine Mystique.  New York:  New American Library, 1966.

· The Contender.  New York:  Harper, 1967.

· Assignment: Sports.  New York:  Harper, 1970. (revised edition, 1984)

· (With Steve Cady) Something GoingNew York:  Dutton, 1973.

· Liberty Two.  New York:  Simon & Schuster, 1974.

· SportsWorld: An American Dreamland Chicago:  Quadrangle, 1975.

· One Fat Summer.  New York:  Harper, 1977.

Bobby Marks, fourteen-years old and weighing more than 200 pounds, is doomed to a summer of loneliness and self-isolation at his family's summer home on Rumson Lake. Then a summer job and the problems it creates with a group of local bullies begins a mental and emotional change that will alter Bobby's life forever. Pick up One Fat Summer and spend a month or two of summer with someone worth cheering for.

· Free to Be Muhammad Ali New York:  Harper, 1978.

· Summer Rules.  New York:  Harper, 1981.

· Jock and JillNew York:  Harper, 1982.

· The Summerboy.  New York:  Harper, 1982.

· The Brave.  New York:  HarperCollins, 1991.

· The Chemo Kid.  New York:  HarperCollins, 1992.

· The Chief.  New York:  HarperCollins, 1993. ·

(With Peter Levine) Idols of the Game: A Sporting History of the American
     Century
.  
Atlanta:  Turner, 1995.

· In the Country of Illness: Comfort and Advise for the Journey.  
     New York:  Knopf, 1998

·Warrior Angel.  New York:  HarperCollins, 2001.

 

"SUPERSTAR LINEUP" SERIES

· Jim Thorpe: Twentieth-Century Jock.  New York:  HarperCollins, 1993.

· Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hercules in America.  New York:  HarperCollins, 1993.

· Michael Jordan: A Life above the RimNew York:  HarperCollins, 1994.

· Joe Louis: A Champ for All America.  New York:  HarperCollins, 1994.

 

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