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Drive: The Story of My Life

by Mary Ruby (1989)

About this book

Bird's candid firsthand memoir capturing his small-town French Lick roots, lethal shooting touch, and legendary Boston Celtics championships. This definitive sports work explores the career, athletic prowess, and legendary impact of Larry Bird across Basketball (NBA/WNBA).

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story Era1970s-1990s
Protagonist / CoreLarry Bird

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