Pete Hamill
Writing

Pete Hamill

Born 1935-06-24 · Brooklyn, New York, USA · Died 2020-08-05

Pete Hamill was an American journalist, novelist, essayist and editor. During his career as a New York City journalist, he was described as "the author of columns that sought to capture the particular flavors of New York City's politics and sports and the particular pathos of its crime."

Known for

One Fine Day★ 6.4
One Fine Day
1996
The Insider★ 7.5
The Insider
1999
King of New York★ 6.7
King of New York
1990
The Yellow Handkerchief★ 6.3
The Yellow Handkerchief
2009
Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists★ 7.7
Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
2018
The Yellow Handkerchief★ 6.4
The Yellow Handkerchief
1977
Exposed★ 4.8
Exposed
1983
Badge 373★ 5.5
Badge 373
1973
“Doc”★ 6.2
“Doc”
1971
Snow in August★ 6.8
Snow in August
2001
From Corleone to Brooklyn★ 6.2
From Corleone to Brooklyn
1979
If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent★ 7.2
If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent
2013
Ring of Fire: The Emile Griffith Story★ 8
Ring of Fire: The Emile Griffith Story
2005
Flesh & Blood★ 7
Flesh & Blood
1979
Laguna Heat★ 4.3
Laguna Heat
1987
Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today
Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today
2005
The Yellow Handkerchief★ 7.3
The Yellow Handkerchief
2011
Home★ 8.6
Home
2006
The Neon Empire
The Neon Empire
1989
The Gift
The Gift
1979
Liberty
Liberty
1986