W. C. Heinz

W. C. Heinz was an American sportswriter, war correspondent, and author known for his vivid and humanistic writing style. He is considered one of the greatest sportswriters of the 20th century.

Books

This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.

  1. 1. The Professional

    "The Professional" is a classic sports novel that follows the life of a middleweight boxer preparing for a championship match. The story is told through the eyes of a sportswriter, who provides a detailed, inside look at the world of professional boxing. The narrative explores themes of discipline, sacrifice, loneliness, and the relentless pursuit of a goal. The novel is acclaimed for its realistic portrayal of the harsh realities of the boxing world and the physical and psychological toll it takes on its athletes.

    The 8256th Greatest Book of All Time