Now I Can Die in Peace: How ESPN's Sports Guy Found Salvation, with a Little Help from Nomar, Pedro, Shawshank and the 2004

bill simmons

The author of ESPN's "Sports Guy" column describes the long years leading up to the Boston Red Sox World Series win in 2004, reexamining the events and personalities of the historic season and reflecting on what it means to the ultimate Red Sox fan.

Genres sportsnonfictionbaseballhumoressayspop culturememoirbiographyhistoryadult

374 pages, Paperback

First published January 1,2005

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Format: 374 pages, Paperback
Published: September 5, 2006 by ESPN
ISBN: 9781933060132
ASIN: 1933060131
Language: English

About the author

bill simmons

Bill Simmons is a sports columnist, author, and TV personality. He rose to prominence as a columnist for ESPN's online 'Page 3' forum, before becoming editor in chief for Grantland, a sports and pop culture website and ESPN affiliate.

After a dispute with ESPN in 2015, Simmons began working with HBO; both developing a television show and continuing his podcast.