By IAN O'CONNOR
Reviewed by RICHARD SANDOMIR
This biography of the Yankees’ shortstop has only good things to say about him.
Reviewed by GORDON MARINO
Essays on boxing by A. J. Liebling, Richard Wright, Joyce Carol Oates, Gay Talese and others survey a world of extreme risk and unique nobility.
By GEORGE VECSEY
Reviewed by JONATHAN EIG
A biography of Stan Musial, one of baseball’s great hitters who nonetheless kept a low profile.
Reviewed by BILL SCHEFT
Short biographies of Joe DiMaggio and Hank Greenberg, two of the most feared hitters in baseball.