books by John Feinstein     books:       A Civil War: Army Vs. Navy : A Year Inside College Football's Purest Rivalry42 reviews John Feinstein Little Brown and Company, 1996 A Great Topic Army-Navy is certainly an under-appreciated game. At least it has been by me. I love college football. Not only that, I have an uncle who went to West Point and another uncle who went to Annapolis and I *still* didn't care about this game! It is because I just didn't know. I am not a big John Feinstein fan in general. I like his writing best when he is just covering facts. If he tries to ...             00: Drawings 2000 at Barbara Gladstone Gallery1 review Takashi Murakami, Lari Pittman, ... Barbara Gladstone Gallery, 2002 Changing the Meaning of Drawing This fabulous collction of virtually every one of the most vital contemporary artist is, simply put, a must. The talent and diversity of these works are astounding and envigorating. The title "Drawing" conjures up images of simple sketches, pencil works and other trite mediums of drawing. However, these works prove that drawing, the element of art that is the product of the artist's mind ...             Vanishing Act1 review John Feinstein Listening Library (Audio), 2006 vanishing act This book is perfect for people who like playing the game of tennis or just watching it .             Caddy for Life : The Bruce Edwards Story20 reviews John Feinstein, 2005 A tale of golf, friendship and courage Perhaps my only mistake was choosing to start reading this book the same night I had finished John Feinstein's most recent effort, "Let Me Tell You a Story," his book about the legendary Celtics figure, Red Auerbach. For that reason and that reason only, it took me a little longer to get into this one. After all, following that one is almost impossible. But this one does. It is at times funny ...             Play Ball: The Life and Troubled Times of Major League Baseball1 review John Feinstein Villard, 1993 A great read I read the book 10 years after it was written - and I could not stop ! I finished it the same time the 1992 Season finished 12:52 at night - this tells you something. A must for every Baseball nut !             Purchasing for Chefs: A Concise Guide1 review Andrew H. Feinstein, John M. Stefanelli Wiley, 2006 A primer unlike competitors on the market PURCHASING FOR CHEFS: A CONCISE GUIDE is a primer unlike competitors on the market: it's directed to busy chefs and avoids the usual theory approach of culinary purchasing guides in favor of a practical quick primer with directions which can be put quickly into place. The assumption that the reader is a busy working chef is solid, and pairs realistic kitchen situations with easy explanations of ...             Adolescent Psychiatry, Volume 12: Developmental and Clinical Studies1 review University of Chicago Press Journals, 1985 Peer papers and scholarly contributions The twenty-sixth volume of "The Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry" (first launched in 1971), Adolescent Psychiatry is the latest collection of peer papers and scholarly contributions exploring, challenging, and discovering new ideas concerning the working of children's and young adults' minds. A diverse selection of insightful essays by a variety of learned authors cover ...             SEASON ON THE BRINK38 reviews John Feinstein, 1989 Absolute Must Read!!! If you like basketball, and have enjoyed the ever entertaining Bobby Knight over his years of coaching, you have to read this book. John Feinstein's writing on Bobby Knight is well done and he portrays a good image of him...well maybe "good image" is not the right wording. Regardless, it is an interesting book, and you find out how gifted Bobby Knight truly was as a coach, even if he was not ...             The Majors: In Pursuit of Golf's Holy Grail, Set1 review John Feinstein Books on Tape, 1999 More than a Sunday walk. John Feinstein gives us a glimpse into the people who make up the PGA Tour by following a variety of the golfers in their pursuit of a major championship during the 1998 PGA Tour season. Any true lover of the game will find his enjoyment of following the Tour greatly enhanced by this look into the personalities of many of the PGA's top stars and lesser known players. Couples, Love, Duval, Daly, ...             Vanishing Act: Mystery at the U.S. Open9 reviews John Feinstein Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2006 A Readers Review The best book I read this year was Vanishing Act by John Feinstein. The main characters are Susan Carol and Stevie Thomas who become kid reporters when they win a National Writing Contest. Susan Carol is a 14 year old from South Carolina and is a sports fanatic who seems to know everything about everyone. Stevie is a 13 year old from Philadelphia and plays basketball. In this story they ...             Purchasing, Fifth Edition Package (includes Text and NRAEF Workbook)4 reviews Andrew H. Feinstein, John M. Stefanelli, ... John Wiley & Sons, 2001 Awesome Book!! This text is very easy to use. It covers just about every aspect of purchasing in the hospitality industry, and makes it simple to find what you're looking for. The information is very straight-forward, and it's written in plain english for anyone to understand.             Let Me Tell You a Story : A Lifetime in the Game37 reviews Red Auerbach, John Feinstein, 2005 Well written and a wonderful read After just reading The Breaks of the Game I was left with a sour taste of how Red Auerbach managed the Celtics during his tenure. This book changed all my thoughts. The impact that Red left on everyone around him was not forgotten, and he was a big part of many peoples lives. The book detailed what I had originally thought his personality would reflect, which was a great storyteller that held ...             Cover-up: Mystery at the Super Bowl11 reviews John Feinstein Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2007 Cover-Up: Great for sports and mystery lovers The sequel to Last Shot and Vanishing Act, this is a story of two young reporters who have a nose for trouble. Steve Thomas has just been fired from working on a big sports show and is devastated, until he is offered a once in a lifetime chance: work as a reporter for the Washington Post at the Superbowl. So he goes and happily meets up with his former colleague but still great friend Susan ...             Change-Up: Mystery at the World Series3 reviews John Feinstein Listening Library (Audio), 2009 CHANGE-UP serves up a couple of curves Norbert Doyle is a pitcher who has toiled for years in the minor leagues before being brought up to pitch in the majors at the end of the baseball season. Doyle's rise from obscurity to appearing in the World Series and his tragic personal story propel him and his two teenage children, David and Morra, into the media spotlight. The now-famous athlete is sought out for interviews and pursued by ...             Hoop Tales: Maryland Terrapins Men's Basketball (Hoop Tales Series)5 reviews Johnny Holliday, Stephen Moore Globe Pequot, 2006 A Celebration of The Maryland Terrapins In 2002 I had the honor of working with the legendary Johnny Holliday on his autobiography, "From Rock To Jock." This detailed account of the "Voice of The Terps" life was critically acclaimed as an entertaining and significant history of broadcasting, Top 40 radio, and sports through the eyes of Johnny. We became close friends during the two years we worked on "From Rock To Jock", and this ...             A March to Madness : A View from the Floor in the Atlantic Coast Conference32 reviews John Feinstein Unknown, 1999 Sweat Equity Pays Off I'm not a college hoops fan, but having come from the University of Connecticut (back when winning the NIT was a big deal for us), I figured I should try to read something about the sport that has come to define my alma mater. I chose well. No, UConn is not a part of the Atlantic Coast Conference, the subject of this season-long profile by John Feinstein. But Feinstein gives a solid ...             Hard Courts3 reviews John Feinstein Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 1991 Tennis Debauchery John Feinstein is such a fascinating writer and sports critic that someone should recognize his work in some way, shape or form. "Hard Courts" is a microscopic scrutiny of the men's and women's tennis tour throughout the entire 1990 calendar year. Though a bit outdated, it is a book for all ages and all sports fans. Feinstein's writing message is as effective as his many inteview appearances on ...             Hard Courts: Real Life on the Professional Tennis Tours2 reviews John Feinstein Villard, 1992 Controversial Tour of the ATP Tennis Circuit It's a nerve wracking sport played at a high level. Different in that there's an opponent standing within yourself and across the net. This excellent journalist brings his intensity, investigative style and chronicles the sports heroes at the turn of the '90s, both men and women. Many of the games stars are as high-strung as their rackets. Feinstein paints them all here.             Winter Games2 reviews John Feinstein Little Brown & Co (T), 1995 enyoable read!! I have read all the books in this series & have read other books by this author. I enjoy reading the series. It involves a teen boy & girl solving sports myteries in some of the biggest events in various sports. John Feinstein is a great writer. Check out other books by this author also!             A Season Inside : One Year in College Basketball/Audio Cassette3 reviews John Feinstein Random House Audio, 1989 A Season Inside What Feinstein did for Knight in his Season On The Brink, he now does for one entire season in the world of college hoops. This book is an inside look at everything from the grueling (and often gruesome) practice sessions that go on behind closed doors to the intimate personal lives of some of college basketballs biggest stars, from the tough lives of teams and players going nowhere to an ...              search for books adolescent, atlantic, baseball, basketball, cassette, change-up, clinical, college, concise, conference, cover-up, developmental, drawings, football, gallery, gladstone, includes, lifetime, maryland, mystery, professional, psychiatry, purchasing, pursuit, rivalry, studies, terrapins, troubled, vanishing, workbook books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen book: GradeSaver(tm) ClassicNotes All the King's Men we recommend Jigger, Beaker and Glass: Drinking Around the World home  impressum - about us