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Scott Raab (born March 21, 1952) is an American nonfiction author and former contributing journalist for Esquire.
Aug 30, 2021 · Author of You’re Welcome, Cleveland and The Whore of Akron.
NEVER AT A LOSS FOR WORDS. Scott Raab’s passion for language and expression has taken him far from his hometown of Cleveland. But in his earthy, direct, detailed writing – infused with a splash of humor – there is still some of that Cleveland kid in this accomplished author and journalist.
Aug 31, 2021 · About — Scott Raab. Raab went to Cleveland State University and the University of Iowa’s Writers’ Workshop. In 2016, he left Esquire magazine after nineteen years as Writer at Large. His first book The Whore of Akron was published in 2011, followed in 2017 by You’re Welcome, Cleveland.
Scott Raab—the author of "You're Welcome, Cleveland" and "The Whore of Akron"—loved Chief Wahoo as a child. It was literally the face of his beloved Clevelan...
Crude but warmhearted, poetic but raving, hilarious, profane (and profound), The Whore of Akron is both a rabid fan's indictment of a traitorous athlete and the story of Raab's obsessive quest to reveal the "wee jewel-box" of LeBron James's soul.
Aug 31, 2021 · Scott Raab and Joe Woolhead follow the epic struggle to rebuild the World Trade Center over a 10-year period. The bottom line: Never bet against New York. This city always comes back bigger, better and stronger.
- Scott Raab, Joe Woolhead
