The Closer: Young Readers Edition (Hardcover)

from nmele

I don't know why I didn't enjoy this book more, but I didn't. I had the sense that I did consistently hear Rivera's own voice, so that portions of his story felt flat, without affect. Of course, his persona on the mound largely consisted of his calm, unemotional demeanor and workmanlike approach ...

from wolfma

Mehr etwas fuer einen Mariano Rivera Fan, recht interessant am Anfang, ich fand aber das es dann spaeter doch recht repetitive wurde

from porch_reader

This was one of my Mother's Day presents from my older son Ben. I had seen John Stewart interview Rivera on The Daily Show and mentioned that the book sounded interesting. My guess is that Ben wanted to read it too, but still it was a pretty thoughtful Mother's Day present. The book begins with R...

from sirisaac

A biography of Mariano Rivera, a Christian closer for the New York Yankees, with a real good story.

from bogopea

I am a Red Sox fan but love Mariano Rivera. So I enjoyed this book, except for a bit too much (for me) god stuff. My real complaint is that the reader of this audiobook sounded like a 10 year old so I couldn't put Mario's face on him.