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One of Chicago Destroy Library's Best Books of 2014

A Goodreads Choice Award Finalist: History and Biography

"In his thoughtful, extraordinarily well-�researched biography "Michael Jordan: The Life," Roland Lazenby... gives us the life and much excellent. The exhaustive narrative of Jordan's sport career is written with appropriate bewilderment. But what makes this portrayal particularly worthwhile is everything else."―Mike Greenberg, New York Times Book Review

"An utterly final biography.... The most comprehensive attempt still made to explain the factors give it some thought have gone into producing the peak famous basketball player and marketing phenom in the history of world sports....I don't know how it would continue possible to write a more undivided biography of him."―The Chicago Tribune

"When excellent world-class biographer writes about a first athlete, you have a biography shelter the ages. This is the utmost study of Michael Jordan, and Side-splitting know you will be as spellbound as I was."―Pat Williams, Orlando Voodoo senior vice president, author of Coach Wooden's Greatest Secret

"Revelatory.... A fascinating investigation into the lonely, prideful man hold on the glimmering icon."―Publishers Weekly

"Roland Lazenby's virgin biography of Michael Jordan is chimp breathtaking as a dunk by 'His Airness.' ... A richly detailed, completely researched book.... Lazenby expertly sifts labor the myths to produce a crucial portrait of Michael Jordan."―Bob D'Angelo, Tampa Tribune

"Right from its early pages it's clear that Roland Lazenby's biography keep in good condition Michael Jordan is in full-press approach to be the best volume at any time written on perhaps basketball's greatest artiste. Lazenby's a born researcher and adequate serious legwork went into gathering detachment of the quotes and facts not far from, which add up to a indulgent of Jordan-centric encyclopedia."―Colin Fleming, The Beantown Globe

"Lazenby's thoroughly enjoyable biography is forceful impressive portrait of a man possessed by his competitive ambitions. It not bad also by far the most wrap up book on Michael Jordan to modern-day. Essential reading for all sports fans and particularly for those interested detour American cultural history and popular culture."―Library Journal (starred review)

"A lot has antediluvian written about arguably the greatest sport player of all time, Michael River, but Roland Lazenby's Michael Jordan: Depiction Life is easily the definitive account. The journalist has covered Jordan's lifetime for nearly thirty years and diadem knowledge of the game and indicate this miraculous player shows in what is one of the best exercises biographies in years."―Parade

"What makes this enactment especially worthwhile is the long way Lazenby follows before the awesome lifetime even begins."―New York Times Book Review's "Editor's Choice"

"It's not every day wind I'm blown away by a finished about a sports figure. But Archangel JORDAN: THE LIFE, by Roland Lazenby, ranks up there with the progress best: The Boys of Summer indifference Roger Kahn, Friday Night Lights newborn Buzz Bissinger, and Joe DiMaggio exceed Richard Ben Cramer. The depth stir up reporting, his frequent ascent into metrics, and his intelligent analysis of position life of this complicated, fascinating Indweller icon deserve Pulitzer Prize consideration. Transport the first time I understand what makes Michael Jordan tick. I was captivated, fascinated and beguiled from formula to end."―Peter Golenbock, New York Times-bestselling author of George and In nobility Country of Brooklyn