Popular Crime: Reflections on the Celebration of Violence

by Bill James

Book Overview

From the one-of-kind mind of Bill James, famous for revolutionizing the way we think about baseball, comes a "thought-provoking meditation" (Seattle Times) and epic tour through American crime--now... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1416552731
• ISBN13: 9781416552734
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Scribner Book Company
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.2" x 9.1"

Customer Reviews

Super readable

This book is a super entertaing and readable book. His style is fun, thought provoking and not overly pretentious. He seems to be a bit of a skeptic, but ultiamtely lets the reader draw their own conclusions.