Roger Kahn
Roger Kahn is the award-winning author of The Boys of Summer, the classic bestseller about Jackie Robinson, the Dodgers and growing up in Brooklyn. He is the author of many other books whose subjects range from baseball to political activism, including Joe & Marilyn: A Memory of Love about the courtship and marriage of Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe and A Flame of Pure Fire, A New York Times Notable Book of the Year 1999 about boxing great Jack Dempsey.
Roger Kahn is the award-winning author of The Boys of Summer, the classic bestseller about Jackie Robinson, the Dodgers and growing up in Brooklyn. He is the author of many other books whose subjects range from baseball to political activism, including Joe & Marilyn: A Memory of Love about the courtship and marriage of Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe and A Flame of Pure Fire, A New York Times Notable Book of the Year 1999 about boxing great Jack Dempsey. See less
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Roger Kahn book reviews
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A Flame of Pure Fire: Jack Dempsey and the Roaring '20s
Boxiana Special
This book takes the life of a great fighter off the pages and into the hearts of its readers. Jack Dempsey epitomises, for me, all that is noble and great about boxing. A larger than life character ... Read More
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The Boys of Summer
a timeless classic
this is a wonderful piece of baseball history, no matter what your team of rooting interest.
the urban warrior Read More