When the Garden Was Eden Large Print: Clyde, the Captain, Dollar Bill, and the Glory Days of the Old Knicks - Tapa blanda

Araton is the perfect writer for the job.... [ When the Garden was Eden] a must for basketball fans and a super-must for New York sports nuts. --Kirkus Reviews"

In the tradition of The Boys of Summer and The Bronx Is Burning, New York Times sports columnist Harvey Araton delivers a fascinating look at the 1970s New York Knicks part autobiography, part sports history, part epic, set against the tumultuous era when Walt Frazier, Willis Reed, and Bill Bradley reigned supreme in the world of basketball. Perfect for readers of Jeff Pearlman s The Bad Guys Won!, Peter Richmond s Badasses, and Pat Williams s Coach Wooden, Araton s revealing story of the Knicks heyday is far more than a review of one of basketball s greatest teams inspiring story it is, at heart, a stirring recreation of a time and place when the NBA championships defined the national dream. "