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The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty

The Game, the Team, and the Cost of Greatness

Buster Olney
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Pages
418
Year
2009
Language
English

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"Vivid, informed, and gracefully written, The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty is sports writing at its very best." - David Halberstam
"The best and clearest view yet inside the secret society that is the New York Yankees." - --John Feinstein, author of Season on The Brink and Caddy For Life
A well-mulled, highly atmospheric, and richly versed story of the Bronx Bombers' great 1996-2001 ride. - Kirkus Reviews
The definitive treatise on the great Yankee teams of the last seven years. - Peter Gammons, ESPN
"A wonderful story about money, power, and baseball that will keep you reading until the bottom of the 9th." - Mike Lupica, New York Daily News
"The best contemporary book about baseball in several years. Yankee fans and haters alike will find it riveting." - New York Sun
"Buster Olney... has chronicled the definitive story of the Bronx Bombers at the end of the 20th century." - New York Post
"…An astonishing richness of detail here that you simply won't find anywhere else." - Boston Globe
Well-mulled, highly atmospheric, and richly versed …both subtle and opinionated... - Kirkus Reviews
A remarkably prescient work … Olney's observations are eerily germane to … [2004's] postseason meltdown. - Wall Street Journal

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