Mark Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams ISBN 9781429521345
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This book by Mark Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams came up once on Tim Ferriss in the episodes we index. That mention was a genuine on-air recommendation, not just a passing reference. The people who brought it up: Tim Ferriss. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
The blockbuster New York Times bestseller that caused a media firestorm and stayed in the headlines for weeks at last arrives in paperback, with a new afterword about the Barry Bonds perjury investigation.This is the complete inside story of the BALCO steroids scandal from the award-winning reporters who broke the news nationally. In the summer of 1998, as baseball was still struggling to regain popularity lost during the contentious 1994 players' strike that caused the World Series to be canceled, a race to break the home-run record transfixed the nation.
“I think there's a book also it's quite old but called game of shadows barry bonds balco and the steroid scandal that rocked professional sports which is also a quite a good read”— Tim Ferriss
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