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Landry's Boys
Landry's Boys

Landry's Boys

An Oral History of a Team and an Era
By Peter Golenbock

SPORTS & RECREATION

480 Pages, 6 x 9

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ISBN 9781617498909

Rights: WOR

Triumph Books (Sep 2005)

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Overview

I'll bet you didn't know that without some deft bribery of a key government official, the Dallas Cowboys may never have come to be. Surprised? If you want to learn more about this story and countless other fascinating tales of Cowboy lore, check out five-time New York Times best-selling author Peter Golenbock's newest release with Triumph Books, Landry's Boys. Golenbock is one of the most prolific oral historians in all of sports, and he is widely regarded as the best. His latest project is a collection of stories from the Tom Landry era of the Dallas Cowboys, all in the uncensored words of the people who lived it.

Author Biography

Peter Golenbock
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Peter Golenbock is a five-time New York Times bestselling author and is widely acknowledged as the best oral historian in the literature of sport. Some of his best-known books include The Bronx Zoo, which he wrote in 1979 with New York Yankees pitcher Sparky Lyle; BUMS: An Oral History of the Brooklyn Dodgers (1984); Personal Fouls (1988), a look at corruption in college basketball; American Zoom (1993), a history of NASCAR; and Wild, High and Tight (1994), his lurid biography of Yankees manager Billy Martin. Golenbock lives in St. Petersburg, Florida.