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Mon. June 12th, 7 p.m. Lecture/Book Signing.
Sponsored by the American Jewish Historical Society
Ira Berkow, NY TIMES writer, Pulitzer Prize Winner & author, introduces his new book, "Full Swing - Hits, Runs and Errors In A Writer's Life" (Ivan R. Dee, Pub. - 2006).
Berkow recalls his life as a sports writer and his successful newspaper career, discussing his humble beginnings in Chicago to winning the Pulitzer. Berkow's book reads like a memoir and includes his cast of Muhammad Ali, Ted Williams, Michael Jordan, and others. Moderated by David Margolick, Contributing Ed., "Vanity Fair". Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th St. (betwn. 5th/6th Aves., NYC. Tkts: $8 reg./$5 members/students/seniors. Call Box Office: 917 606.8200(boxoffice@cjh.org) for reservations.
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