“To age with dignity and with courage cuts close to what it is to be a man.”
Book:The Boys of Summer
Quote by Roger Kahn
Work
The Boys of Summer
The Boys of Summer is a classic work of sports literature that chronicles the author's experiences covering the Brooklyn Dodgers during their final years in the 1950s, before the team moved to Los Angeles. The book interweaves accounts of the players' careers with their later lives, exploring themes of youth, aging, and the enduring bond between a team and its fans. It is widely regarded as a poignant meditation on baseball, memory, and the American experience. more
Author
Roger Kahn
Roger Kahn is a renowned American author, born on October 31, 1927. His works are known for their profound insights into American sports culture, particularly his passion for baseball. Kahn's masterpiece, 'The Summer of '49,' is an epic about the New York Yankees, beloved by readers worldwide. more
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