SLAM is a funny, heartfelt coming-of-age story about 17-year-old Sam, a kid from a troubled background who finds refuge and hope in the world of skateboarding. When he falls in love for the first ...

Rafael Alvarez, Author, Nick Hornby, Author, Victor Paul Alvarez, Author, with an intro. by David Simon. Grove $19.95 (581p) ISBN 978-0-8021-4499-7 After HBO launched its gritty, Baltimore-based ...

In a GOAL exclusive, the author explains why he thinks his book and film on Arsenal's 1988-89 title-winning season retains such universal appeal It’s a book that still has a special place in the ...