Leigh Montville

17 books

At the Altar of Speed: The Fast Life and Tragic Death of Dale Earnhardt by Leigh Montville

At the Altar of Speed: The Fast Life and Tragic Death of Dale Earnhardt

Leigh Montville

204 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction biography sports emotional slow-paced
The Best American Sports Writing 2009 by Glenn Stout, Leigh Montville

The Best American Sports Writing 2009

The Best American Sports Writing #2009

Glenn Stout, Leigh Montville

376 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction essays sports reflective medium-paced
The Big Bam: The Life and Times of Babe Ruth by Leigh Montville

The Big Bam: The Life and Times of Babe Ruth

Leigh Montville

400 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography sports informative medium-paced
Evel by Leigh Montville

Evel

Leigh Montville

398 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography history sports informative medium-paced
Evel: The High-Flying Life of Evel Knievel: American Showman, Daredevil, and Legend by Leigh Montville

Evel: The High-Flying Life of Evel Knievel: American Showman, Daredevil, and Legend

Leigh Montville

336 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography history sports emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Fenway, Expanded and Updated: A Biography in Words and Pictures by Dan Shaughnessy, Ted Williams, Stan Grossfeld, Leigh Montville

Fenway, Expanded and Updated: A Biography in Words and Pictures

Dan Shaughnessy, Ted Williams, Stan Grossfeld, Leigh Montville

192 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction sports informative reflective medium-paced
The Mysterious Montague: A True Tale of Hollywood, Golf, and Armed Robbery by Leigh Montville

The Mysterious Montague: A True Tale of Hollywood, Golf, and Armed Robbery

Leigh Montville

400 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir sports tense medium-paced
Ted Williams: The Biography of an American Hero by Leigh Montville

Ted Williams: The Biography of an American Hero

Leigh Montville

560 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction biography sports emotional slow-paced
Why Not Us?: The 86-year Journey of the Boston Red Sox Fans From Unparalleled Suffering to the Promised Land of the 2004 World Series by Leigh Montville

Why Not Us?: The 86-year Journey of the Boston Red Sox Fans From Unparalleled Suffering to the Promised Land of the 2004 World Series

Leigh Montville

192 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction sports informative medium-paced
Boston Red Sox: Every Picture Tells the Story by Gordon Edes, John W. Henry, Jonny Gomes, John Farrell, Joe Castiglione, Mayor Thomas Menino, Leigh Montville

Boston Red Sox: Every Picture Tells the Story

Gordon Edes, John W. Henry, Jonny Gomes, John Farrell, Joe Castiglione, Mayor Thomas Menino, Leigh Montville

160 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

adventurous dark informative medium-paced