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Ron Rapoport

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Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: Author is a sports writer for the Chicago Sun-Times.

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Primary Literary Genre(s): Non-Fiction; Other

Primary Audience(s): Adult readers; Young adult readers

Ron Rapoport on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=ron+rapoport


Selected Titles

See how she runs :
ISBN: 0060935928 OCLC: 45668981

Amistad, New York : 2001.

A portrait of American athlete Marion Jones discusses the life and career of a champion sprinter and basketball player, tracing her quest to achieve success at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

The immortal Bobby :
ISBN: 9780471720775 OCLC: 60384396

J. Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, N.J. : ©2005.

A penetrating, moving profile of one of golf?s most legendary players Bobby Jones was one of the greatest golfers of all time. In 1930, he became the only person to win the Grand Slam?a singular achievement in sports history. It was also a precarious adventure that was littered with near catastrophes on and off the golf course.

The immortal Bobby :
ISBN: 0471473723 OCLC: 56567873

J. Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, N.J. : ©2005.

 

 

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