ALSO BY DANIEL OKRENT
last call: The rise and fall of prohibition (2011)
“A remarkably original account of the Prohibition Era, a 14-year orgy of lawbreaking that permanently transformed American social life…. A narrative delight.” —David Oshinsky, New York Times Book Review
great fortune: the epic of rockefeller center (2003)
“Supremely entertaining…. Okrent’s cartwheeling account of how Rock Center came together is indispensable.” — Richard Lacayo, Time
PUBLIC EDITOR#1: THE COLLECTED COLUMNS OF THE FIRST OMBUDSMAN OF THE NEW YORK TIMES (2007)
“Controversial, provocative, probing, revelatory, often combative, occasionally humorous…. [A] strong collection.” — Publishers Weekly
NINE INNINGS: THE ANATOMY OF A BASEBALL GAME (1985)
“An outstanding piece of sports journalism….The best book about the best game there is.” —Kevin Hourigan, St. Louis Post-Dispatch.