David Halberstam Books


HoHo
One of the most influential leaders of the 20th century, Ho Chi Minh was founder of the...
Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He MadePlaying for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He MadeThe ReckoningThe ReckoningThe Reckoning Part 2The Reckoning Part 2
I work in the automotive industry and I find Halberstam's work to be absolute required...
One Very Hot DayOne Very Hot Day


One Very Hot DayOne Very Hot DayThe ReckoningThe ReckoningELVIS AND MARILYN : TWO TIMES IMMORTALELVIS AND MARILYN : TWO TIMES IMMORTALOne Very Hot DayOne Very Hot Day
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I first read this novel in 1972, on recommendation from another veteran of the American military...
The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War (Thorndike Press Large Print Nonfiction Series)The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War (Thorndike Press Large Print Nonfiction Series)
Best Price: $31.95
David Halberstam's magisterial and thrilling The Best and the Brightest was the defining...


FirehouseFirehouse
Best Price: $39.25
"In the firehouse the men not only live and eat with each other, they play sports together,...
The Coldest Winter Unabridged Library Edition By Books on TapeThe Coldest Winter Unabridged Library Edition By Books on Tape
Halberstam's last book (he died in a car crash 3 days after he finished this book) tells the...
theFiftiestheFiftiesOne Very Hot DayOne Very Hot DayOctober 1964October 1964
Best Price: $23.43
The book was even more than I expected. So many wonderful memores returned after all these years.

Everything They Had: Sports Writing from David HalberstamEverything They Had: Sports Writing from David Halberstam
Best Price: $5.99
Coldest WinterColdest Winter
Best Price: $13.96
David Halberstam's magisterial and thrilling The Best and the Brightest was the defining...
Everyday Ethics 5-copyEveryday Ethics 5-copyThe Reckoning: Library EditionThe Reckoning: Library Edition
Best Price: $85.95
This book is in three parts - firstly a history of Ford as number 2 in American automotive...
The Coldest Winter unabridgel librard edition by Books on TapeThe Coldest Winter unabridgel librard edition by Books on Tape
Unabridged on 27 CDs, read by Scott Brick. Halberstam's final book (he died in a car...

The Best and the Brightest/20th Anniversary EditionThe Best and the Brightest/20th Anniversary Edition
Best Price: $25.95
The Education of a CoachThe Education of a Coach
Best Price: $4.99
One of today's great authors, David Halberstam, has written a gem of a book detailing the...
Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He MadePlaying for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made
Best Price: $1.30
I think that this book is a very helpful book for young adult. I gave four stars on it, it...
War in a Time of Peace: Bush, Clinton, and the GeneralsWar in a Time of Peace: Bush, Clinton, and the Generals
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I look for three things in a book on national security in the information age: 1) does it offer...
War in a Time of Peace: Bush, Clinton, and the GeneralsWar in a Time of Peace: Bush, Clinton, and the Generals
Best Price: $7.24
In this long-awaited successor to his #1 national bestseller "The Best and the...

Daddy's Little GirlDaddy's Little GirlThe Best and the BrightestThe Best and the BrightestThe Powers that Be.The Powers that Be.
Best Price: $2.99
David Halberstam is an excellent, Pulitzer prize winning author. This is a 700+ page book so ...
The Best and the Brightest: Kennedy-Johnson AdministrationsThe Best and the Brightest: Kennedy-Johnson AdministrationsTHE BREAKS OF THE GAMETHE BREAKS OF THE GAME

The Education of a CoachThe Education of a Coach
Best Price: $8.80
Bill Belichick is one of the mosst intriguing yet enigmatic figures in contemporary American...
Ho : A Biography of Ho Chi MinhHo : A Biography of Ho Chi MinhThe Coldest Winter Publisher: HyperionThe Coldest Winter Publisher: Hyperion
Best Price: $17.94
The Coldest War is a bit odd for a war history. It's a nearly equal mix of larger...
The Best and the Brightest Publisher: Ballantine BooksThe Best and the Brightest Publisher: Ballantine Books
Best Price: $45.57
Jonathan Livingston SeagullJonathan Livingston Seagull
Jonathan Livingston Seagull, the most celebrated inspirational fable of our time, tells the...

THE AMATEURSTHE AMATEURSOctober 1964October 1964
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER THE BEST SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR "October 1964 should be a...
HoHo
Best Price: $48.25
One of the most influential leaders of the 20th century, Ho Chi Minh was founder of the...
The Next CenturyThe Next Century
Best Price: $10.95
FirehouseFirehouse
Best Price: $4.87
A moving testament to the remarkable brotherhood of firemen, from the Pulitzer Prize winner and...

The Education of a CoachThe Education of a Coach
Best Price: $8.80
Bill Belichick is one of the mosst intriguing yet enigmatic figures in contemporary American...
Ho : A Biography of Ho Chi MinhHo : A Biography of Ho Chi MinhThe Coldest Winter Publisher: HyperionThe Coldest Winter Publisher: Hyperion
Best Price: $17.94
The Coldest War is a bit odd for a war history. It's a nearly equal mix of larger...
The Best and the Brightest Publisher: Ballantine BooksThe Best and the Brightest Publisher: Ballantine Books
Best Price: $45.57
Jonathan Livingston SeagullJonathan Livingston Seagull
Jonathan Livingston Seagull, the most celebrated inspirational fable of our time, tells the...

THE AMATEURSTHE AMATEURSOctober 1964October 1964
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER THE BEST SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR "October 1964 should be a...
HoHo
Best Price: $48.25
One of the most influential leaders of the 20th century, Ho Chi Minh was founder of the...
The Next CenturyThe Next Century
Best Price: $10.95
FirehouseFirehouse
Best Price: $4.87
A moving testament to the remarkable brotherhood of firemen, from the Pulitzer Prize winner and...

War in a Time of Peace: Bush, Clinton, and the GeneralsWar in a Time of Peace: Bush, Clinton, and the Generals
Best Price: $1.99
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Halberstam chronicles Washington politics and foreign...
The ChildrenThe ChildrenSummer of '49 (P.S.)Summer of '49 (P.S.)
Best Price: $6.50
With incredible skill, passion, and insight, Pulitzer Prize?winning author David Halberstam...
The FiftiesThe Fifties
Best Price: $7.95
A magnificent synthesis of the political, economic and popular history of a decade in which...
The FiftiesThe Fifties
Best Price: $29.99
If you were alive in the 50's, this is either a trip down memory lane or an explanation of...

Summer of '49 (Perennial Classics)Summer of '49 (Perennial Classics)
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...books like this draw attention to baseball's checkered, but often glorious past. As...
The Teammates: A Portrait of FriendshipThe Teammates: A Portrait of Friendship
Best Price: $3.89
Admittedly, I'm a huge Yankee fan. But beyond that, I'm a baseball fan, and Halberstam...
The powers that beThe powers that be
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ReckoningReckoning
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Education of a CoachEducation of a Coach

Summer of '49Summer of '49
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"Old-time baseball players and fans love to denigrate the modern ballplayer. "Baseball...
The Breaks of the GameThe Breaks of the Game
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I've been an NBA fan since I was a kid and I read this for the first time in summer of 2007....
The AmateursThe Amateurs
"Astonishing . . . Moving . . . One of the best books ever written about a sport." ...
FirehouseFirehouse
Best Price: $7.50
You start reading and already know how it ends (9/11/2001) and which firefighters lost their...
The FiftiesThe Fifties
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David Halberstam, the famed journalist/writer, first published his book "The Fifties"...

Defining a Nation: Our America and the Sources of Its StrengthDefining a Nation: Our America and the Sources of Its Strength
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"The freer we are ? the stronger we are," writes David Halberstam in this probing...
ChildrenChildren
Best Price: $17.99
4 cassettes / 4 hours Read by Joe Morton The Pulitzer Prize-winning author tells the story of...
The Best and the Brightest (Modern Library)The Best and the Brightest (Modern Library)
David Halberstam?s masterpiece, the defining history of the making of the Vietnam tragedy, with...
The AmateursThe AmateursPlaying for KeepsPlaying for Keeps
Best Price: $101.90
This is a story about Michael Jordan, basketball and fame by America's most celebrated...

The Best and the Brightest: Kennedy-Johnson AdministrationsThe Best and the Brightest: Kennedy-Johnson AdministrationsBest America Sports Writing of the CenturyBest America Sports Writing of the Century
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Halberstam selects the fifty best pieces of sports...
The FiftiesThe Fifties
Best Price: $25.17
Although writing nonfiction history in an interesting way is difficult, David Halberstam has...
The Reckoning   Part 1 Of 2The Reckoning Part 1 Of 2
This book describes so much that makes America great yet does not shy away from illuminating our...
HoHo
Offering a rare Vietnamese perspective, this brief biography focuses on Ho's political...

Requiem: By the Photographers Who Died in Vietnam and IndochinaRequiem: By the Photographers Who Died in Vietnam and Indochina
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This is a truly remarkable collection of photos. The essence of so much of the agony of the...
The Amateurs, The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Gold MeThe Amateurs, The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Gold MeColdest Winter, The: America and the Korean WarColdest Winter, The: America and the Korean War
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This pivotal event in U.S. history has been buried between the histories and controversies of...
Everything They Had: Sports Writing from David HalberstamEverything They Had: Sports Writing from David Halberstam
Best Price: $2.39
In the Golden Age of sportswriting, Grantland Rice, Damon Runyan, Red Smith, and Paul Gallico...
Summer of '49Summer of '49
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David Halberstam poses an interesting question in his entertaining book about the 1949 American...

The Next CenturyThe Next Century
Best Price: $0.78
Examines why America is plagued by deteriorating educational systems and political...
The ReckoningThe Reckoning
Best Price: $41.88
David Halberstam wrote in 1986 his view of the history of the carmaking industry. He focuses on...
One Very Hot DayOne Very Hot Day
This was the first book I ever read about our days in the Mekong Delta with the American...
October 1964October 1964
Best Price: $7.25
My cousin, Barb, recommended this book to me and this fall seemed like the right time to read...
October 1964October 1964
Best Price: $12.18
In 1989 David Halberstam wrote Summer of '49 which became an instant #1 New York Times...

The Making of a QuagmireThe Making of a QuagmireThe Breaks of the GameThe Breaks of the GameThe Powers That BeThe Powers That Be
Best Price: $18.99
I've read most of the books that Halberstam has written, and while I've liked them all,...
The Next CenturyThe Next Century
Best Price: $12.79
Was in Central Florida visiting my folks recently and came across this David Halberstam work...
Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He MadePlaying for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made
Best Price: $8.13
"Playing for Keeps" is definitely worth reading. It goes into detail about how good...

HoHo
Best Price: $14.94
As a person who went to college in the 60's and lived through the time of the Vietnam War,...
Politicians and the Generals: War and Peace After the Cold WarPoliticians and the Generals: War and Peace After the Cold WarThe Best and the BrightestThe Best and the BrightestEverything They Had: Sports Writing from David HalberstamEverything They Had: Sports Writing from David Halberstam
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David Halberstam was perhaps better known for his books on history and politics, He was also a...
The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean WarThe Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War
"The Coldest Winter" is a fascinating and insightful look at America's involvement...

Summer of '49 (Perennial Classics)Summer of '49 (Perennial Classics)
Best Price: $3.51
Prize-winning journalist David Halberstam tells the story of the 1949 American League pennant...
The Next CenturyThe Next Century
Best Price: $2.94
   
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