Congratulations to Larry Tye. His biography on Satchel Paige won a spot on The New York Times list of the year’s “notable books.” It’s the only baseball title on this exclusive… more →
Ron Kaplan's Baseball Bookshelfwrote 1 month ago: Congratulations to Larry Tye. His biography on Satchel Paige won a spot on The New York Times list o … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Don’t expect me to post a black book excerpt every Saturday, even if it does sound like a good … more →
wrote 5 months ago: I listened with extra care to this week’s Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me. The guest for the … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Larry Tye, author of the critically-acclaimed new biography of Satchel Paige, is a busy (and happy) … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Born this date (or not) in 1906. Paige has returned to the public eye thanks to Larry Tye’s ex … more →
wrote 6 months ago: by Larry Tye (Random House). As appears on Bookreporter.com. … more →
wrote 6 months ago: From the Irish Times, this review of Tye’s new book. Upshot: [F]ormer Boston Globe reporter La … more →
wrote 6 months ago: The Christian Science Monitor published this review of Larry Tye’s well-received biography of … more →
wrote 6 months ago: NPR recently did a wonderful piece on Satchel Paige. I am not a huge baseball fan. In fact, I quit t … more →
wrote 6 months ago: The New York Times’ Janet Maslin published this review of Larry Tye’s new biography of t … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Several baseball items have popped up on NPR shows in recent days: Larry Tye, author of the new biog … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend by Larry Tye, due June 9. For more information, vi … more →
wrote 8 months ago: You never know where you’ll find news of boks with African American related topics. Read … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Coming this June is a look at a true athlete and arguably the best pitcher in history. SATCHEL: The … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Hello everyone. I have a strategy for protesting the pro-electroshock book, “Shock”, wil … more →