Books by Rick Reilly and Complete Book Reviews
Rick Reilly, Author . Doubleday $24.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-385-48885-3
Hilarious misadventures, catty gossip and downright embarrassing facts are only part of the appeal of this deftly written journal by Sports Illustrated
writer Reilly (Missing Links). Caddying for a golf pro just might be every amateur golfer's...
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Rick Reilly, Author . Sports Illustrated $25.95 (318p) ISBN 978-1933821122
Sports fans and regular readers of Sports Illustrated
will already know to snap up this book when they see it's a collection of pieces by award-winning SI
columnist Rick Reilly. Others should follow their lead, as this superb, wide-ranging...
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Rick Reilly, Author Doubleday Books $21.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-385-47443-6
Some time ago, Reilly, a senior writer for Sports Illustrated, contributed a humorous article about the Ponkapoag Golf Club, aka Ponky, a blue-collar golf course in Canton, Mass. The author's first novel returns to Ponky--changed here to the...
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Rick Reilly, Author Doubleday Books $23.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-385-48884-6
An indescribable amalgam of Dave Barry, Jim Murray and Lew Grizzard, with the timing of Jay Leno and the wit of Johnny Carson, Reilly (Missing Links) may well be the funniest sportswriter in America. His second novel is an ""as told to"" biography...
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Rick Reilly, Author Doubleday Books $24.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-385-50111-8
In this madcap sequel to Reilly's golf farce Missing Links, little has changed at Ponkaquogue Municipal Golf Links and Deli (a.k.a. Ponky)-arguably America's worst golf course. Boston-area legend Ray Hart, groomed by his father for golf greatness,...
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Rick Reilly, Author, Lloyd James, Read by, Lance Armstrong, Introduction by Tantor Media $34.99 (0p) ISBN 978-1-4001-0555-7
It takes great skill to do justice to another author's first-person essays, but Lloyd James pulls it off with believability and flair. Reilly's sardonic wit is showcased in this collection of 100 of his most memorable Sports Illustrated columns....
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Brian Bosworth, Author, Rick Reilly, Author Doubleday Books $17.95 (252p) ISBN 978-0-385-24747-4
Bosworth has created the public persona of a brash, brassy, abrasive young athlete, proud of his appeal to kids and disdainful of everyone over 30. Throughout much of this book, assisted by Sports Illustrated editor Reilly, he maintains that pose...
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