{"product_id":"9780312209667","title":"Glory Days : A Basketball Memoir","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eGlory Days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Bill Reynolds\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBill Reynolds built his youth around sports.  As a boy in a blue-collar Rhode Island town, he spend his hours shooting hoops and dreaming of stardom.  From his adolescence to high school fame to a scholarship at Brown University, Reynolds enjoyed the perks of athletic glory.  But those days soon ended and the onetime star drifted between his past and an uncertain future.  \u003ci\u003eGlory Days\u003c\/i\u003e is a warm, touching, and funny book about what happens when jocks grow older --about getting a life without losing touch with your dreams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“[A] thoughtful memoir” —\u003ci\u003eDallas Morning News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“[An] eloquent testimony...[Reynolds] sees though the scam:  Sports is not life, but it almost is.” —\u003ci\u003eColumbus Dispatch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A bang-up job by Reynolds.  For all the failed Little Leaguers and average high school and college jocks this is 'the real story of sports in America'.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A wonderful book.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Chattanooga Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780312209667\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"St. Martin's Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40656571531470,"sku":"9780312209667","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_7fe73800-2634-4724-947e-b284fccc363b.jpg?v=1639450553","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780312209667","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}