Big Russ and Me: Father and Son: Lessons of Life (Paperback) by Tim Russert

from foof2you

The moving and poignant story Tim Russert and the lessons he learned from his dad "Big Russ". After reading this book one wishes everyone who didn't have father had the opportunity to have dad like that. It makes me desire to be a better dad.

from LauGal

Enjoying this so much. I am reading it for Father's Day. Tim was just a few years older than me but growing up in Buffalo in 1950's is exactly as he portrays.It has brought back many memories,especially Crystal Beach. His Dad was like many of our dads. I am so glad he had the oppportunity to writ...

from MerryMary

I have very little in common with Tim Russert. I grew up in a series of little towns in Nebraska, I am Republican by birth, I am female, I am Protestant. But I have a great dad - and he is great in every way Big Russ is great. Except their political bents! I love this book. My dad was a railroad ...

from marient

T'im Russert's book casts a fond look back to the 1950s Buffale neighborhood of Russert's youth and recalls the extrodinary example of his father-a WW11veteran who worked two jobs without complaint for thirty years and taught his children to appreciate the values of self-discipline, or respect, o...

from BookConcierge

Oh, I miss Tim Russert! I thought this book was to e about his father, it's mostly about Tim Russert. That's okay. It is also a poignant and wonderfully written love letter to his father, and to his son, Luke.