EPISODE · May 5, 2023 · 35 MIN
Episode 15: Frye Gaillard and Pat Toomay
from On The Ball with Andrew Maraniss · host Andrew Maraniss
Authors Frye Gaillard and Pat Toomay join On the Ball to discuss their new book, “A Word on Words: The Best of John Seigenthaler’s Interviews.” The book includes transcripts of some of Seigenthaler’s more than 900 televised interviews with acclaimed authors from a variety of genres. Our discussion focuses on the selection of sports books curated for this collection, including books on Grantland Rice, Satchel Paige, post-war baseball, and Toomay’s own NFL-based fiction, On Any Given Sunday.
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Authors Frye Gaillard and Pat Toomay join On the Ball to discuss their new book, “A Word on Words: The Best of John Seigenthaler’s Interviews.” The book includes transcripts of some of Seigenthaler’s more than 900 televised interviews with acclaimed authors from a variety of genres. Our discussion focuses on the selection of sports books curated for this collection, including books on Grantland Rice, Satchel Paige, post-war baseball, and Toomay’s own NFL-based fiction, On Any Given Sunday.
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