One Summer: America, 1927: America, 1927 Contemporary Classics "People talk about football managers

"People talk about football managers being under pressure

A boy who hears the voices of objects all around him

Will Sofrin takes readers aboard that unlikely journey

Both hopeful and elegiac

what began as a taunt

One Summer: America, 1927: America, 1927 Contemporary Classics "People talk about football managersA Chicago Tribune Noteworthy Book A GoodReads Reader's Choice The summer of 1927 began with Charles Lindbergh crossing the Atlantic. Meanwhile, Babe Ruth was closing in on the home run record. In Newark, New Jersey, Alvin "Shipwreck" Kelly sat atop a flagpole for twelve days, and in Chicago, the gangster Al Capone was tightening his grip on bootlegging. The first true "talking picture," Al Jolson's The Jazz Singer, was filmed, forever changing the