The month’s baseball books include a wonderfully distinctive and intriguing history with something of a New York bent and a fascinating exploration of the unfulfilled dreams of MLB players.
Keith Kesler, social media librarian at the Los Angeles Public Library, was looking for a way for the library to commemorate the late Kobe Bryant and his legacy. The result was Kobe’s Bookshelf, a list of books that inspired Bryant, as well as works he wrote or created. LJ caught up with Kesler to find out more about compiling the list, and what he learned about Bryant in the process.
Readers interested in inspirational reading, running, and personal experiences will find this valuable and informative; in a crowded genre, Keflezighi’s book stands out to offer a personal take on marathons from one of the world’s greatest athletes
We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing