Go Up for Glory
Narrator: JD Jackson
Imprint: Books on Tape
Genre: Biography & Autobiography - Sports
Release Date: November 17, 2020
6 Hours and 55 Minutes
List Price: $66.50
ISBN: 9780593346075
Categories:
Biography & Autobiography - Sports, Sports & Recreation - Basketball, Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs
Back in print for the first time in decades, Go Up for Glory is the classic 1968 basketball memoir by NBA legend Bill Russell, with a new foreword from the author.
From NBA legend Bill Russell, Go Up for Glory is a basketball memoir that transcends time. First published in 1965, this narrative traces Russell's childhood in segregated America and details the challenges he faced as a Black man, even when he was a celebrated NBA star. And while some progress has been made, this book serves as an urgent reminder of how far we still have to go in the fight for human rights and equality.
From NBA legend Bill Russell, Go Up for Glory is a basketball memoir that transcends time. First published in 1965, this narrative traces Russell's childhood in segregated America and details the challenges he faced as a Black man, even when he was a celebrated NBA star. And while some progress has been made, this book serves as an urgent reminder of how far we still have to go in the fight for human rights and equality.