October 1964 by David HalberstamRequirements: .ePUB, .MOBI/.AZW reader, 7.7 MbOverview: The bestselling follow-up to the classic The Summer of ’49, illuminating the heart-pounding 1964 World Series between the Yankees and Cardinals David Halberstam, an avid sports writer with an investigative reporter’s tenacity, superbly details the end of the fifteen-year reign of the New York Yankees […]
Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made by David HalberstamRequirements: .ePUB, .MOBI/.AZW reader, 7.8 MbOverview: A revealing portrait of a once-in-a-generation athlete and global icon One of sport’s biggest superstars, Michael Jordan is more than an internationally renowned athlete. As illuminated through David Halberstam’s trademark balance of impeccable research and fascinating storytelling, […]
Wild Things: The Disorder of Desire by Jack HalberstamRequirements: .PDF reader, 6 MBOverview: In Wild Things Jack Halberstam offers an alternative history of sexuality by tracing the ways in which wildness has been associated with queerness and queer bodies throughout the twentieth century. Halberstam theorizes the wild as an unbounded and unpredictable space that offers […]
The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War by David HalberstamRequirements: .ePUB reader, 7.5 MBOverview: David Halberstam’s magisterial and thrilling The Best and the Brightest was the defining book about the Vietnam conflict. More than three decades later, Halberstam used his unrivaled research and formidable journalistic skills to shed light on another pivotal moment in […]
The Next Century by David Halberstam Requirements: ePUB reader | 3.9 MBOverview: The Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist delivers “[a] sobering account of the struggle for world economic supremacy” in this New York Times bestseller (Library Journal). What can we learn from the events of twentieth century? With the effects of the Cold War still evident in […]