One of the interesting aspects of biographies/autobiographies is that the story can be superb even when the writing is mediocre. A Kind of Grace, the autobiography of Olympian heptathlete Jackie Joyner-Kersee exemplifies this.I should probably start with the disclaimer that I'm not a huge fan of ...
When the basketball team traveled, we stayed at Marriotts and Hyatt Regencys. The track team checked into Days Inns and Motel 6s. On basketball road trips, we ate in restaurants and ordered whatever we wanted. When I was with the track team, I got $3 for breakfast—including tip! We ate most of ou...