Baseball Hall of Fame 'legend' Mickey Mantle played his entire 18year majorleague career for the New York Yankees, and is loved by just about everyone who's a fan of the game. To this day, Mickey Mantle is one of the most celebrated players in the history of baseball.
He holds the record for the most World Series home runs and a lengthy list of other spectacular stats. The term legend is often overused, but it was coined for players like Mickey Mantle. Ann Liguori caught up with Mantle at his restaurant in New York City, and talked with him at length about his career.
Liguori, awardwinning luminary in sports broadcasting with a celebrated career that spans two decades. Liguori has interviewed some of the most legendary sports personalities, drawing out their success stories, their opinions on a variety of issues, and their love of the game.
Paul Attanasio's nuanced screenplays for Quiz Show and Donnie Brasco earned him Oscar nominations, and he recently wrote The Good German for Steven Soderbergh....
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Mr. Ron Carlson, Ms. Antonya Nelson, Ms. Marisa Silver
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Mr. Mark Rozzo
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Los Angeles Times
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The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them....
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Mr. Mark Danielewski, Mr. Steve Erickson, Ms. Nina Revoyr
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Ms. Laura Miller
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Los Angeles Times
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The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them....
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Amy Goodman, Hugh Hewitt, Matt Miller, Jacob Weisberg
Narrator
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Chris Hedges
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Los Angeles Times
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Mr. David Freeman, Ms. Leslie Schwartz, Ms. Diana Wagman
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Mr. John Sacret Young
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Los Angeles Times
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Andy Borowitz's books include Who Moved My Soap?: The CEO's Guide to Surviving in Prison, The Trillionaire Next Door: The Greedy Investor's Guide to Day Trading....
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Dubbed the poet laureate of medicine by The New York Times, Dr. Oliver Sacks is one of the great medical writers and storytellers of our time....
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Susannah Grant received an Oscar nomination for her screenplay for Erin Brockovich, an inspirational story based on the life of a workingclass heroine....
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Mr. Pablo Defendini, Ms. Dana Goodyear, Mr. Wil Wheaton
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Ms. Carolyn Kellogg
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Los Angeles Times
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The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them....
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Andy Borowitz's books include Who Moved My Soap?: The CEO's Guide to Surviving in Prison, The Trillionaire Next Door: The Greedy Investor's Guide to Day Trading....
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Tim Gunn, cohost of the Emmynominated reality show Project Runway, talks to NY1 correspondent Budd Mishkin about fashion, design and lifestyle....
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Over the course of Kurt Vonnegut's career as a writer, he has sat down many times with radio host and interviewer Walter James Miller to conduct indepth discussions of his work and the world....
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Gustavo Arellano, Chris Ayres, Rachel Resnick, Marion Winik
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Erika Schickel
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Los Angeles Times
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Why I Recommend
Audible by Alan Twigg
Audible (an Amazon.com company) is the world's leading online
audio-book provider. Audible is responsible for supplying audio
content to Apple's ITunes service. I have been listening,
enjoying and creating audio books for many years. With
the arrival of the internet and portable digital devices,
audio-books began to become availalbe for download.
Having tried most of
the other download services myself, I finally came to
the conclusion that Audible offers the best and most
reliable service. Whether you are using an IPod, IPhone,
mobile phone, Dune or one of the many other MP3 players
availalbe, Audilbe makes downloading great quality audio
content easy and umcomplicated.
In addition to this, Audible also boasts the most comprehensive collection
of audio books anywhere. Depending on the promotion currently on
offer, you can download any audiobook of your
choice for free (including almost
certainly the title on this
page, too).
This link will take you to Audible...
All about Audiobooks and how they can make your life more
enjoyable.
Books in audio format are a fantastic alternative to reading.
Indeed, now that the digital age is upon, listening to your
favourite novel, biography or factual book has become
incredibly easy. Digital audiobooks weigh nothing and can be
easily downloaded in mp3, wma or other format to an almost
limitless number of mobile devices, including ipods, iphone,
zune, android, laptops, PCs and mobile phones.
Just imagine listening to a bestselling classic while
driving. Good audiobooks really do take the boredom out of
travel and long car journeys. Thanks to Ipod and co. you
don’t even need a CD player anymore! And there are many
thousands of great audiobooks to choose in an incredibly
diverse range of categories. From comedy to business and
from children’s to Adult, you are guaranteed to find your
downloadable favourite.
Here at Playtime Books we offer lots unabridged talking
books that can be downloaded from audible. At audible
audiobooks you get your own online library, which makes
downloading a piece of cake. You can then easily move them
over to your Ipod or mp3 player. You can also sign up for
the trial and get a
free audiobook.
