A Thousand Goodbyes

In this beautifully written reflective and sometimes humorous book Jim Huber host of CNN's<i> The Sporting Life</i> tells of his precious final months with his father. His recollections of those last days include moments that brought him to tears-both from crying and laughing-as he discovered what matters most in life. Along the way he recalls the stories of athletes who have faced overwhelming odds or triumphed over personal tragedies-offering spiritual insight into the lives and deaths of such noted sports figures as Payne Stewart and Walter Payton.