The Boys of Summer is a 1972 non-fiction baseball book by Roger Kahn. After recounting his childhood in Brooklyn and his life as a young reporter on the New York Herald Tribune, the author relates some history of the Brooklyn Dodgers up to their victory in the 1955 World Series.
Written by Roger Kahn, a former journalist for the New York Herald Tribune newspaper, and published in 1972, The Boys of Summer is considered a classic of American sports writing.
The Boys of Summer is a 1972 non-fiction baseball book by Roger Kahn. After recounting his childhood in Brooklyn and his life as a young reporter on the New York Herald Tribune, the author relates some history of the Brooklyn Dodgers up to their victory in the 1955 World Series.
Written by Roger Kahn, a former journalist for the New York Herald Tribune newspaper, and published in 1972, The Boys of Summer is considered a classic of American sports writing.