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About Ian O'Connor
See more books from this AuthorAn account of the charmed life of New York Yankee icon Derek Jeter that's as short on salacious revelations as it is long on adulation.
Apr 04 2011 | Read Full Review of The Captain: The Journey of D...This biography of the Yankees’ shortstop has only good things to say about him.
Jun 03 2011 | Read Full Review of The Captain: The Journey of D...This solid chronological account of Jeter%E2%80%99s life begins with his parents%E2%80%99 biracial marriage and Jeter%E2%80%99s boyhood prediction that he would grow up to play for the Yankees, then f
Mar 28 2011 | Read Full Review of The Captain: The Journey of D...In the section "Note on the Authors Interviews and Sources," O'Connor acknowledges "piecing together the narrative" by "lean[ing] on scores of interviews with Jeter that I either conducted or participated in over the course of his fifteen-year career" (Jeter is now in his 17th season).
May 24 2011 | Read Full Review of The Captain: The Journey of D...The consummate Yankee and the favorite of George Steinbrenner, Derek Jeter has broken Lou Gehrig’s record for hits (as a Yankee) and is a future Hall of Famer.
Jul 01 2011 | Read Full Review of The Captain: The Journey of D...An aggregated and normalized score based on 373 user ratings from iDreamBooks & iTunes