{"product_id":"howard-cosell-mark-ribowsky-9780393343878","title":"Howard Cosell: The Man, the Myth, and the Transformation of American Sports","description":"Howard Cosell's colorful bombast, fearless reporting, and courageous stance on civil rights made him one of the most recognizable and controversial figures in American sports history. \"Telling it like it is,\" he covered nearly every major sports story for three decades, from the travails of Muhammad Ali to the tragedy at the Munich Olympics. Now, two decades after his death, this deeply misunderstood sports legend has finally gotten the \"definitive\" (\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e, starred review) and revelatory biography he so much deserves. With more than forty interviews, Mark Ribowsky has brilliantly presented Cosell's endless complexities in the \"first thoroughly researched and effectively framed biography of Cosell and his times\" (\u003cem\u003eHuffington Post\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Ribowsky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0393343871\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780393343878\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e W. W. Norton \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/26\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 520\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.58w x 1.18d","brand":"Mark Ribowsky","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44212967833855,"sku":"9780393343878","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_998489e9-b915-43e2-b6ce-7e949f8fa54d.jpg?v=1692111300","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/howard-cosell-mark-ribowsky-9780393343878","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}