Jimmy Breslin

<p>In an excerpt from Jimmy Breslin’s autobiographical novel—his first published work in a decade—the legendary columnist describes his first trumpet lessons, and stumbles upon a scene of heartbreaking beauty.</p>

The legendary reporter dives into the how and why of rioting in New York City.

The legendary reporter explores the world of those missing out on the holiday cheer.

The legendary reporter follows Klein the Lawyer and Joan the Thief in their exploits.

The legendary reporter watches a lawyer work a courtroom like few others.

The legendary reporter takes a look at a man who loves the racing tracks.

The legendary reporter shares the story of a mythical figure in the betting world.

The legendary reporter on Lionel Stander, an actor waylaid by accusations of communist sympathies.

The legendary reporter heads to Cuba, the island of baseball fanatics.

The legendary reporter's column on the conflict in the Holy Land that is still relevant today.