The Fab Five: Basketball Trash Talk the American Dream

by Mitch Albom

Overview

Recounts the remarkable story of University of Michigan basketball players Chris Webber, Jalen Rose, Juan Howard, Jimmy King, and Ray Jackson, and chronicles their success in the NCAA tournaments of 1992 and 1993.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780446517348
Publisher:	Grand Central Publishing
Publication date:	03/20/2008
Pages:	360
Sales rank:	195,890
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Tuesdays with Morrie, one of the bestselling memoirs of all time, recounts Mitch Albom's experiences meeting weekly with a former professor of his as his mentor was reaching the end of his life. Their conversations about life and death became the basis of his breakout book. His other books include the bestselling novel For One More Day and the book of inspiration, Have a Little Faith. Albom, who began his career as a sports writer, still works as a columnist and broadcaster.

Hometown:

Franklin, Michigan

Date of Birth:

May 23, 1958

Place of Birth:

Passaic, New Jersey

Education:

B.A., Brandeis University, 1979; M.J., Columbia University, 1981; M.B.A., Columbia University, 1982