![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() He does not go to restaurants, and the reasons are several: They make a fuss, and the owner or cook's on his neck like gnat. Esquire even named his look at a post-retirement, fishing-obsessed Williams as one of the best seven stories to ever run in its pages. And you probably also know that his " What Do You Think of Ted Williams Now?" profile is considered one of the best in journalism history. If you're a baseball fan who appreciates good writing, you've no doubt already read " Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life," Cramer's 2001 best-selling biography on the New York Yankees superstar. Bush throwing out the first pitch at a Houston Astros game, baseball occupied a permanent subhed on Cramer's personal biography title. Bronx Banter's Alex Belth has compiled a great sampling of Cramer's magazine work if you're interested in getting lost in some of his fine work.īut just as "What It Takes" opened with the scene of George H.W. "What It Takes" is often called the last great book to be written from a campaign trail while his reporting at the Baltimore Sun and the Philadelphia Inquirer was so in-depth that it later inspired a generation of reporters. Both of those facts are leading Cramer's obituaries today and for good reason. ![]()
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