He absorbs the vibrations of the world he immerses himself in without getting carried away. You’ll be tempted to stand up and cheer as you read.” -Susan Larson, Times-Picayune, New Orleans “Lewis is a terrific reporter and a gifted prose stylist. The Blind Side displays all of Lewis’ particular writing strengths: the ability to drive a story forward, the eye for both the big picture and telling detail, shrewd wit, and an unerring instinct for discerning social complexity….
Will, New York Times Book Review “Lewis has perfected the art of analyzing interesting changes inside American institutions-the bond market, Major League Baseball-and then decorating the scene with personalities behind the statistics.” -Jay Hancock, Baltimore Sun “No reader with even a passing interest in the current state of our games should fail to read it.” -Bill Littlefield, Boston Globe “In The Blind Side, Michael Lewis provides a compelling book…explaining how this subtle and brutal game has changed as the balance of power has shifted between talented athletes and clever, devoted coaches.” -The Economist “Lewis knows how to put the reader on the field….
Gancarski, Washington Times “Lewis has such a gift for storytelling…he writes as lucidly for sports fans as for those who read him for other reasons.” -Janet Maslin, New York Times “Grabs hold of you.” -Allen Barra, Washington Post “ is advancing a new genre of journalism.” -George F. M ore praise for THE BLIND SIDE “Yet another triumph… is about much more than college football recruitment…it is actually about the American dream itself.” -A.
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