
One Perfect Story: Wright Thompson on Writing About Michael Jordan
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Michael Jordan and Ted Williams
I felt a little sad for him. You know, like, and very good at it. There's some wonderfully telling details in the story. I'm going to go do another Jordan story just about him fishing. Because it has such echoes of Ted Williams. If you want to do Richard Ben Kramer in Ted Williams, it's, you can't get any closer than Michael Jordan trying to reel in a big one. That's a great name that he came up with, which is catch 23. That is good.
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