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A
BOUT THE
A
UTHOR

Tom Stanton
is the author of four other nonfiction books, among them the critically acclaimed memoir
The Final Season
and the Quill Award finalist
Ty and The Babe
. A journalist for more than thirty years, he founded, owned, and edited a group of suburban Detroit newspapers winning state and national press awards, including a Knight-Wallace Fellowship at the University of Michigan. Stanton teaches journalism at the University of Detroit Mercy. He and wife Beth Bagley-Stanton live in New Baltimore, Michigan.