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Michael Leahy (born January 28, 1953) is an American author and award-winning writer for The Washington Post and The Washington Post Magazine. He is best known for his latest non-fiction book The Last Innocents, which examines the tumultuous political and social change of the 1960s through the lens of the era's legendary Los Angeles Dodgers.
May 9, 2017 · Bringing into focus the high drama of their World Series appearances from 1962 to 1972 and their pivotal games, Michael Leahy explores these men’s interpersonal relationships and illuminates the triumphs, agonies, and challenges each faced individually.
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Michael Leahy may refer to: Michael Leahy (author) (born 1953), American writer. Michael Leahy (politician) (1932–2007), Irish politician. Michael P. T. Leahy (1934–2007), English philosopher. Michael Leahy (trade unionist) (born 1949), General Secretary of the British Trade Union Community.
Michael Leahy is the author of The Last Innocents, When Nothing Else Matters and Hard Lessons GQ Magazine called When Nothing Else Matters “the best sports book of the year…easily the most fully formed portrait of Jordan ever written and one of the best sports books in recent memory."
From award-winning journalist Michael Leahy comes the riveting odyssey of seven Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1960s—a chronicle of a team, a game, and a nation in transition during one of the most exciting and unsettled decades in history.
In The Last Innocents, Michael Leahy tells the story of this mesmerizing time and extraordinary team through seven players—Maury Wills, Sandy Koufax, Wes Parker, Jeff Torborg, Tommy Davis, Dick Tracewski, and Lou Johnson—taking readers through the high drama of their World Series appearances, pivotal triumphs, and individual setbacks while ...
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Michael Leahy is a staff writer for The Washington Post and The Washington Post Magazine. The recipient of numerous awards for journalistic excellence, Leahy has been honored with the selection of his stories for the 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 editions of The Best American Sports Writing anthologies.
