Setting their literary picks with the elegance of the Pearl, point guard Ross and off guard Hand have spun a masterpiece. Their roster includes some bona-fide all-stars, more than a few hall-of-famers (plus a certain ringer of two): Bill Cosby, John Updike, Jim Carroll, John R. Tunis, Tom Meschery, Roy Blount, Jr., Yusef Komunyakaa, Stanley Cohen, Susan Orlean, Madeleine Blaise, Jeremy Larner, Bill Russell, Rick Telander, Pete Axthelm, John McPhee, John Edgar Wideman, William Matthews, Woody Allen, Bill Bradley, Quincy ...
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Setting their literary picks with the elegance of the Pearl, point guard Ross and off guard Hand have spun a masterpiece. Their roster includes some bona-fide all-stars, more than a few hall-of-famers (plus a certain ringer of two): Bill Cosby, John Updike, Jim Carroll, John R. Tunis, Tom Meschery, Roy Blount, Jr., Yusef Komunyakaa, Stanley Cohen, Susan Orlean, Madeleine Blaise, Jeremy Larner, Bill Russell, Rick Telander, Pete Axthelm, John McPhee, John Edgar Wideman, William Matthews, Woody Allen, Bill Bradley, Quincy Troupe, Al Attles, Gino Sky, John Valenti, Stephen Dunn, and many others. Hand and Ross tip their hats to Daniel Rudman whose earlier North Atlantic anthology, Take it to the Hoop, lit the way.
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