Nicholas Dawidoff: 4 books

Book cover of Collision Low Crossers

Collision Low Crossers

A Year Inside the Turbulent World of NFL Football

by Nicholas Dawidoff
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013

An unrivaled portrait of day-to-day life in the NFL: "Riveting...An instant classic." -- New York Times Book Review By spending a year with the New York Jets, Nicholas Dawidoff entered a mysterious and private world with its own rituals and language. Equal parts Paper Lion, Moneyball,...
Book cover of The Catcher Was a Spy

The Catcher Was a Spy

The Mysterious Life of Moe Berg

by Nicholas Dawidoff
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2011

NATIONAL BESTSELLER **Now a major motion picture starring Paul Rudd “A delightful book that recounts one of the strangest episodes in the history of espionage. . . . . Relentlessly entertaining.”—The New York Times Book Review** Moe Berg is the only major-league baseball player...
Book cover of The Crowd Sounds Happy

The Crowd Sounds Happy

A Story of Love, Madness, and Baseball

by Nicholas Dawidoff
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2008

Growing up in a doomed hometown with a missing father and a single mother, Nicholas Dawidoff listened to baseball every night on his bedside radio, the professional ballplayers gradually becoming the men in his life. A portrait of a childhood shaped by a stoical, enterprising mother, a disturbed,...
Book cover of In the Country of Country

In the Country of Country

A Journey to the Roots of American Music

by Nicholas Dawidoff
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2011

From the author of the bestselling The Catcher Was a Spy comes an exhilarating exploration of the performers, places, and experiences which form country music--a genre which is uniquely and authentically American. 40 photos.
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