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Goudsouzian, Aram. King of the Court: Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution.(Brief article)(Book review)
* Goudsouzian, Aram. King of the Court: Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution. Univ. of California. May 2010. c.458p, illus, bibliog. index. ISBN 978-0-520-25887-7. $29.95. SPORTS
It is fitting that this biography of Bill Russell, the complex, cerebral basketball Hall of Famer, should be written by a history professor and conclude with almost 130 pages of notes and bibliography. Clearly this is not a stereotypically hagiographic or tell-all sports biography, yet it is eminently readable. Goudsouzian paints a clear portrait of Russel the athlete, the civil rights advocate, and the man. Russell was outrebounded and outscored by …
